Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze

ActorProducerCrewDirectorWriter Oct 22 (age 56) Rockville, Maryland, USA 1975–2026 (51 year career)
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Biography

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 crea…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (58)

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Movies (53)

Marc by Sofia

Marc by Sofia

2026

as Self

Jackass 5

Jackass 5

2026 Upcoming

as Self

Jun 25

Vice Is Broke

Vice Is Broke

2025

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Dìdi (弟弟)

Dìdi (弟弟)

2024

as Dead Squirrel (voice)

7.2
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself

Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself

2023

as Self - Director

7.9
Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

2023
5.0
Babylon

Babylon

2022

as Otto (uncredited)

7.4
Mark’s Brain

Mark’s Brain

2022

as Self

Jackass 4.5

Jackass 4.5

2022

as Self

6.4
Jackass Forever

Jackass Forever

2022

as Self

6.8
Sing 2

Sing 2

2021

as Jerry (voice) (uncredited)

7.8
Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story

2020

as Self (voice)

7.5
Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

Matangi / Maya / M.I.A.

2018

as Self

7.7
Illegal Civilization 3

Illegal Civilization 3

2018

as Self

5.0
Camitz - en annan tid, en annan plats

Camitz - en annan tid, en annan plats

2018

as Self

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

2017

as Self

7.1
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

2014

as Gloria / Self

5.9
Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

2014

as Self

7.0
The Wolf of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street

2013

as Dwayne (uncredited)

8.0
Her

Her

2013

as Alien Child (voice)

7.8
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013

as Gloria

6.1
All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set

All Noncombatants Please Clear the Set

2012

as Self

Moneyball

Moneyball

2011

as Alán (uncredited)

7.3
Jackass: The Beginning

Jackass: The Beginning

2011

as Self

7.0
Jackass 3.5

Jackass 3.5

2011

as Self

6.3
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

2011

as Self

8.4
To Die By Your Side

To Die By Your Side

2011

as Macbeth

6.8
Rappin' With The Rickster

Rappin' With The Rickster

2010

as Self

2.0
The Vampire Attack

The Vampire Attack

2010

as Vampire

4.1
Jackass 3D

Jackass 3D

2010

as Self

6.6
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

2010

as Plant

7.1
The Birth of Big Air

The Birth of Big Air

2010

as Self

6.2
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

2009

as Bob (voice) / Terry (voice)

6.5
Collaborators

Collaborators

2009

as Self

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

2009

as Himself

8.0
Jackass 2.5

Jackass 2.5

2007

as Self

6.1
Jackass Number Two

Jackass Number Two

2006

as Self

6.6
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

2006

as Self

8.0
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'

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'

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

2004
5.8
Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

2004

as Self

7.8
What's Up, Fatlip?

What's Up, Fatlip?

2003

as Himself

7.8
The Work of Director Spike Jonze

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

2003

as Richard Coufey

8.0
Jackass: The Movie

Jackass: The Movie

2002

as Self

6.3
Keep Your Eyes Open

Keep Your Eyes Open

2002

as Officer Jonze

2.0
Untitled Al Gore Documentary

Untitled Al Gore Documentary

2000

as Himself (voice)

6.5
Three Kings

Three Kings

1999

as Conrad Vig

6.6
Torrance Rises

Torrance Rises

1999

as Richard Coufey

7.7
Amarillo By Morning

Amarillo By Morning

1998

as Himself

6.0
The Game

The Game

1997

as Airbag EMT Beltran

7.6
Pig!

Pig!

1996
4.2
Mi Vida Loca

Mi Vida Loca

1994

as Teenage Drug Customer

6.6
Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

Crew (147)

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Movies (144)

Jackass 5

Jackass 5

2026 Upcoming

Producer

Jun 25

Pavements

Pavements

2025

Thanks

6.9
Splinter

Splinter

2025

Executive Producer

7.0
The Tiger

The Tiger

2025

Director

The Tiger

The Tiger

2025

Writer

Babygirl

Babygirl

2024

Thanks

5.7
Beau Is Afraid

Beau Is Afraid

2023

Thanks

6.7
Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

Geoff McFetridge: Drawing a Life

2023

Executive Producer

5.0
Jackass 4.5

Jackass 4.5

2022

Producer

6.4
Jackass 4.5

Jackass 4.5

2022

Writer

6.4
Jackass Forever

Jackass Forever

2022

Producer

6.8
Jackass Forever

Jackass Forever

2022

Second Unit First Assistant Director

6.8
Jackass Forever

Jackass Forever

2022

Writer

6.8
You Resemble Me

You Resemble Me

2022

Executive Producer

6.4
Nine Days

Nine Days

2021

Executive Producer

6.8
Bunny Hop

Bunny Hop

2021

Executive Producer

9.5
Ghosts

Ghosts

2021

Writer

Girl - Nervous Circus

Girl - Nervous Circus

2020

Executive Producer

Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story

2020

Director

7.5
Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story

2020

Producer

7.5
Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story

2020

Writer

7.5
Aziz Ansari: Right Now

Aziz Ansari: Right Now

2019

Director

7.1
Doll

Doll

2018

Executive Producer

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

2017

Producer

7.5
Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock

Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock

2017

Thanks

6.9
Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine

Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine

2017

Executive Producer

The Third Industrial Revolution

The Third Industrial Revolution

2017

Executive Producer

6.0
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

2014

Producer

5.9
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

2014

Screenplay

5.9
Wet Dream: A Skateboard Tale

Wet Dream: A Skateboard Tale

2014

Executive Producer

6.0
Her

Her

2013

Director

7.8
Her

Her

2013

Lyricist

7.8
Her

Her

2013

Producer

7.8
Her

Her

2013

Writer

7.8
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013

Producer

6.1
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013

Screenplay

6.1
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013

Story

6.1
Choose You

Choose You

2013

Director

5.4
Shut Up and Play the Hits

Shut Up and Play the Hits

2012

Additional Photography

7.0
Shut Up and Play the Hits

Shut Up and Play the Hits

2012

Camera Operator

7.0
Pretty Sweet

Pretty Sweet

2012

Director

8.5
Pretty Sweet

Pretty Sweet

2012

Executive Producer

8.5
Jackass 3.5

Jackass 3.5

2011

Producer

6.3
Jackass 3.5

Jackass 3.5

2011

Writer

6.3
Unbeleafable

Unbeleafable

2011

Executive Producer

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

2011

Executive Producer

8.4
Scenes from the Suburbs

Scenes from the Suburbs

2011

Director

6.9
Scenes from the Suburbs

Scenes from the Suburbs

2011

Writer

6.9
To Die By Your Side

To Die By Your Side

2011

Director

6.8
To Die By Your Side

To Die By Your Side

2011

Writer

6.8
The Vampire Attack

The Vampire Attack

2010

Director

4.1
Jackass 3D

Jackass 3D

2010

Producer

6.6
Jackass 3D

Jackass 3D

2010

Writer

6.6
The Lazarus Effect

The Lazarus Effect

2010

Executive Producer

3.9
I'm Here

I'm Here

2010

Director

7.2
I'm Here

I'm Here

2010

Screenplay

7.2
Maurice at the World's Fair

Maurice at the World's Fair

2010

Director

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

2010

Producer

7.1
The Birth of Big Air

The Birth of Big Air

2010

Producer

6.2
We Were Once a Fairytale

We Were Once a Fairytale

2009

Director

6.7
We Were Once a Fairytale

We Were Once a Fairytale

2009

Writer

6.7
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

2009

Director

6.5
Where the Wild Things Are

Where the Wild Things Are

2009

Screenplay

6.5
Jackass: The Lost Tapes

Jackass: The Lost Tapes

2009

Executive Producer

6.4
Family Portrait

Family Portrait

2009

Camera Operator

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

2009

Camera Operator

8.0
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak

2009

Director

8.0
Melbourne Years

Melbourne Years

2009

Director

The Creature Within

The Creature Within

2009

Director

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

2008

Producer

7.5
Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel

Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel

2008

Producer

7.6
The Final Flare

The Final Flare

2008

Director

10.0
Jackass 2.5

Jackass 2.5

2007

Producer

6.1
Jackass 2.5

Jackass 2.5

2007

Writer

6.1
Lakai - Fully Flared

Lakai - Fully Flared

2007

Director

7.4
Lakai - Fully Flared

Lakai - Fully Flared

2007

Executive Producer

7.4
Heavy Metal in Baghdad

Heavy Metal in Baghdad

2007

Executive Producer

7.2
The Fall

The Fall

2006

Executive Producer

7.6
The Fall

The Fall

2006

Presenter

7.6
Jackass Number Two

Jackass Number Two

2006

Producer

6.6
Jackass Number Two

Jackass Number Two

2006

Writer

6.6
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

2006

Executive Producer

8.0
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

2005

Thanks

6.7
Jackass Presents: Murderball

Jackass Presents: Murderball

2005

Writer

5.5
Super Champion Funzone

Super Champion Funzone

2005

Executive Producer

The Medúlla Videos

The Medúlla Videos

2005

Director

9.0
Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits

Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits

2005

Director

4.6
Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

Lost on Location: Behind the Scenes of 'Lost in Translation'

2004

Camera Operator

7.8
Hot Chocolate

Hot Chocolate

2004

Director

10.0
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

2004

Director

9.0
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002

2004

Treatment

9.0
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow

Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow

2004

Cinematography

7.0
Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

2003

Thanks

7.4
The Oasis Video That Never Happened

The Oasis Video That Never Happened

2003

Director

8.0
What's Up, Fatlip?

What's Up, Fatlip?

2003

Director

7.8
The Work of Director Spike Jonze

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

2003

Director

8.0
The Work of Director Spike Jonze

The Work of Director Spike Jonze

2003

Writer

8.0
Yeah Right!

Yeah Right!

2003

Director

8.0
Yeah Right!

Yeah Right!

2003

Executive Producer

8.0
Jackass Backyard BBQ

Jackass Backyard BBQ

2003

Creator

5.5
Jackass Backyard BBQ

Jackass Backyard BBQ

2003

Executive Producer

5.5
Mark Paints

Mark Paints

2003

Director

6.0
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)

R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)

2003

Director

3.0
Adaptation.

Adaptation.

2002

Director

7.3
Lakai - Beware of the Flare

Lakai - Beware of the Flare

2002

Executive Producer

Jackass: The Movie

Jackass: The Movie

2002

Producer

6.3
Jackass: The Movie

Jackass: The Movie

2002

Writer

6.3
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special

2002

Executive Producer

5.7
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'

2002

Creator

7.0
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'

2002

Executive Producer

7.0
Harsh Euro Barge

Harsh Euro Barge

2002

Executive Producer

Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde

Cydeways: The Best of The Pharcyde

2002

Director

Björk: Greatest Hits - Volumen 1993-2003

Björk: Greatest Hits - Volumen 1993-2003

2002

Director

7.6
Björk: Volumen Plus

Björk: Volumen Plus

2002

Director

6.0
Jackass: Too Hot For MTV

Jackass: Too Hot For MTV

2002

Producer

Jackass Music Video Special

Jackass Music Video Special

2002

Executive Producer

Human Nature

Human Nature

2001

Producer

6.0
The Virgin Suicides

The Virgin Suicides

2000

Thanks

7.1
Beastie Boys: Video Anthology

Beastie Boys: Video Anthology

2000

Director

7.2
Untitled Al Gore Documentary

Untitled Al Gore Documentary

2000

Director

6.5
An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube

An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube

2000

Director

3.0
Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

1999

Director

7.4
Clip Cult

Clip Cult

1999

Director

6.0
Torrance Rises

Torrance Rises

1999

Director

7.7
D.A.F.T.

D.A.F.T.

1999

Director

6.3
The Chocolate Tour

The Chocolate Tour

1999

Director

Björk: Volumen

Björk: Volumen

1998

Director

8.3
Free Tibet

Free Tibet

1998

Cinematography

Amarillo By Morning

Amarillo By Morning

1998

Director

6.0
Sun Fizz

Sun Fizz

1998

Director

Mouse

Mouse

1997

Director

7.9
Mouse

Mouse

1997

Executive Producer

7.9
How They Get There

How They Get There

1997

Director

6.8
How They Get There

How They Get There

1997

Writer

6.8
Bed, Bath and Beyond

Bed, Bath and Beyond

1996

Cinematography

6.0
Chocolate - Las Nueve Vidas De Paco

Chocolate - Las Nueve Vidas De Paco

1995

Director

Beastie Boys: Sabotage

Beastie Boys: Sabotage

1994

Director

7.7
Beastie Boys: Sabotage

Beastie Boys: Sabotage

1994

Writer

7.7
Ciao L.A.

Ciao L.A.

1994

Director

6.0
Goldfish

Goldfish

1993

Director

Video Days

Video Days

1991

Director

8.2
Rubbish Heap

Rubbish Heap

1989

Director

THE TIGER

THE TIGER

Director

The Tiger

The Tiger

Director