Spike Jonze

Known for: Directing
Born: October 22, 1969, Rockville, Maryland, USA
Movies: 126

Adam Spiegel (born October 22, 1969), known professionally as Spike Jonze, is an American director, producer and actor, whose work includes music videos, commercials, film and television. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich and the 2002 film Adaptation., and for his work as director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are. He was also a co-creator and executive producer of MTV's Jackass. He is currently the creative director of VBS.tv. He is also part owner of skateboard company Girl Skateboards with riders Rick Howard and Mike Carroll.

He also co-founded Directors Label with filmmakers Chris Cunningham and Michel Gondry.

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Upcoming Spike Jonze Movies

Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

Release date TBA

Best-Known Movies

8.0

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013

7.8

Her

2013

7.6

The Game

1997

7.3

Moneyball

2011

7.4

Being John Malkovich

1999

7.8

Sing 2

2021

7.3

Babylon

2022

7.3

Adaptation.

2002

6.7

Three Kings

1999

6.5

Where the Wild Things Are

2009

Filmography

2026	Jackass: Best and Last	Self
2026	Marc by Sofia	Self
2025	Vice Is Broke	Self (archive footage)
2024	Dìdi (弟弟)	Dead Squirrel (voice)
2023	Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life	Self
2023	Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself	Self - Director
2022	Babylon	Otto (uncredited)
2022	Jackass 4.5	Self
2022	Mark’s Brain	Self
2022	Jackass Forever	Self
2021	Sing 2	Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
2020	Beastie Boys Story	Self (voice)
2018	Camitz - en annan tid, en annan plats	Self
2018	Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.	Self (archive footage)
2018	Illegal Civilization 3	Self
2017	Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine	Self - photographer / filmmaker
2014	Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5	Gloria / Self
2014	Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project	Self
2013	The Wolf of Wall Street	Dwayne (uncredited)
2013	Her	Alien Child (voice)
2013	Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa	Gloria
2012	All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set	Self
2011	A Tribute to Ryan Dunn	Self
2011	Moneyball	Alán (uncredited)
2011	Jackass: The Beginning	Self
2011	To Die By Your Side	Macbeth
2011	Jackass 3.5	Self
2011	The Making of 'Jackass 3D'	Self - Executive Producer
2010	Jackass 3D	Self
2010	The Birth of Big Air	Self
2010	Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life	Plant
2010	The Vampire Attack	Vampire
2010	Rappin' With The Rickster	Self
2009	Where the Wild Things Are	Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)
2009	Collaborators	Self
2009	Tell them anything you want: A portrait of Maurice Sendak	Himself
2007	The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'	Self
2007	Jackass 2.5	Self
2006	The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'	Self (uncredited)
2006	Jackass Number Two	Self
2005	Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'	Self (archive footage)
2004	Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost
2004	Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'	Self
2003	The Work of Director Spike Jonze	Richard Coufey
2003	What's Up, Fatlip?	Himself
2002	Jackass: The Movie	Self
2002	Keep Your Eyes Open	Officer Jonze
2000	Untitled Al Gore Documentary	Himself (voice)
1999	Three Kings	Conrad Vig
1999	Torrance Rises	Richard Coufey
1998	Amarillo By Morning	Himself
1997	The Game	Airbag EMT Beltran
1996	Pig!
1994	Mi Vida Loca	Teenage Drug Customer

Directing, Writing & Producing

2026	Jackass: Best and Last	Producer
2022	Jackass 4.5	Producer, Writer
2022	Jackass Forever	Writer, Producer
2021	Ghosts	Writer
2020	Beastie Boys Story	Director, Producer, Writer
2019	Aziz Ansari: Right Now	Director
2017	Changers: A Dance Story	Director
2017	Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond	Producer
2014	Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5	Screenplay, Producer
2013	Her	Director, Writer, Producer
2013	Choose You	Director
2013	Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa	Producer, Screenplay
2012	Pretty Sweet	Director
2011	To Die By Your Side	Director, Writer
2011	Jackass 3.5	Writer, Producer
2011	Scenes from the Suburbs	Director, Writer
2010	Jackass 3D	Writer, Producer
2010	Maurice at the World's Fair	Director
2010	The Birth of Big Air	Producer
2010	The Vampire Attack	Director
2010	Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life	Producer
2010	I'm Here	Director, Screenplay
2009	The Creature Within	Director
2009	Melbourne Years	Director
2009	Where the Wild Things Are	Director, Screenplay
2009	Tell them anything you want: A portrait of Maurice Sendak	Director
2009	We Were Once a Fairytale	Director, Writer
2008	Synecdoche, New York	Producer
2008	Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel	Producer
2008	The Final Flare	Director
2007	Jackass 2.5	Writer, Producer
2007	Fully Flared	Director
2006	Jackass Number Two	Producer, Writer
2006	Krooked: Kronichles	Director
2005	Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits	Director
2005	Jackass Presents: Murderball	Writer
2005	The Medúlla Videos	Director
2005	Super Champion Funzone	Director
2004	Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002	Director
2004	Hot Chocolate	Director
2003	Mark Paints	Director
2003	The Oasis Video That Never Happened	Director
2003	R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)	Director
2003	The Work of Director Spike Jonze	Director, Writer
2003	What's Up, Fatlip?	Director
2003	Yeah Right!	Director
2002	Adaptation.	Director
2002	Björk: Volumen Plus	Director
2002	Björk: Greatest Hits - Volumen 1993-2003	Director
2002	Jackass: The Movie	Producer, Writer
2002	Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde	Director
2002	Jackass: Too Hot For MTV	Producer
2001	Human Nature	Producer
2000	Beastie Boys: Video Anthology	Director
2000	Untitled Al Gore Documentary	Director
2000	An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube	Director
1999	The Chocolate Tour	Director
1999	D.A.F.T.	Director
1999	Being John Malkovich	Director
1999	Clip Cult	Director
1999	Torrance Rises	Director
1998	Björk: Volumen	Director
1998	Amarillo By Morning	Director
1997	Big City Nights	Director
1997	How They Get There	Director, Writer
1997	Mouse	Director
1995	Chocolate - Las Nueve Vidas De Paco	Director
1994	Beastie Boys: Sabotage	Director, Writer
1994	Ciao L.A.	Director
1993	Goldfish	Director
1991	Video Days	Director
1989	Rubbish Heap	Director

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