Taika Waititi

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Taika David Cohen, known professionally as Taika Waititi, is a New Zealand filmmaker and actor. He is the recipient of an Academy Award as well as two further nominations.

Birth Name

Taika David Waititi

Born

Saturday, 16 August 1975

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Actor Filmography

Thor: Love and Thunder	Korg	2022
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain	Max Kase	2021
What If...?	Korg	2021
Free Guy	Antwan	2021
The Suicide Squad	Ratcatcher / Ratcatcher 1	2021
Princess Bride	Westley	2020
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian	Self - Director & Voice of IG-11	2020
Reunited Apart	Self	2020
The Oscars	Self - Presenter & Winner	2020
The Mandalorian	IG-11	2019

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Actor Filmography

Thor: Love and Thunder	Korg	2022
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain	Max Kase	2021
What If...?	Korg	2021
Free Guy	Antwan	2021
The Suicide Squad	Ratcatcher / Ratcatcher 1	2021
Princess Bride	Westley	2020
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian	Self - Director & Voice of IG-11	2020
Reunited Apart	Self	2020
The Oscars	Self - Presenter & Winner	2020
The Mandalorian	IG-11	2019
Jojo Rabbit	Adolf Hitler / Adolf	2019
Year of the Rabbit	Accordion Player	2019
Avengers: Endgame	Korg (voice) / Korg	2019
Merata: How Mom Decolonized the Screen	Self	2019
Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss By Passing Through the Gateway Chosen By the Holy Storsh	Storsh	2018
All or Nothing: New Zealand All Blacks	Himself - Narrator	2018
Hollywood Insider	Self	2018
Thor: Ragnarok	Korg (voice)	2017
Poi E: The Story of a Song	Himself / Self	2016
Hunt For The Wilderpeople	Minister	2016
What We Do in the Shadows	Viago, Vampiric Council Spokesperson	2016
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter	Self	2015
What We Do in the Shadows	Viago	2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	2014
Live@Sundance	Himself	2014
Rick and Morty	Glootie	2013
The Captain	The Captain	2013
The Last Leg	Self - Guest	2012
Green Lantern	Tom Kalmaku	2011
Boy	Alamein	2010
Red Carpet Report	Self	2009
The Jaquie Brown Diaries	Friendly Gypsy	2008
Eagle vs Shark	Gordon	2007
Made in Hollywood	Self	2005
Futile Attraction	Waiter (as Taika Cohen)	2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!	Frodo Baggins (as Taika Cohen)	2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show	Self	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Himself - Green Room	2003
Tongan Ninja	Graham (voice)	2002
The Strip	Mostin (as Taika Cohen)	2002
Snakeskin	Nelson	2001
Scarfies	Alex (as Taika Cohen)	1999
The Daily Show	Self	1996
Good News Week	Himself	1996

Director Filmography

Thor: Love and Thunder	2022
Next Goal Wins	2022
The Mandalorian	2019
Jojo Rabbit	2019
Thor: Ragnarok	2017
Team Thor: Part 2	2017
Team Thor	2016
Hunt For The Wilderpeople	2016
What We Do in the Shadows	2016
What We Do in the Shadows	2014
The Inbetweeners	2012
Super City	2011
42 One Dream Rush	2010
Boy	2010
Flight of the Conchords	2007
Eagle vs Shark	2007
Two Cars, One Night	2003

Producer Filmography

Night Raiders	2021
Reservation Dogs	2021
Next Goal Wins	2022
Baby Done	2020
Jojo Rabbit	2019
Wellington Paranormal	2018
The Breaker Upperers	2018
Hunt For The Wilderpeople	2016
What We Do in the Shadows	2016
What We Do in the Shadows	2014
The Inbetweeners	2012

2020	Emmy	Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance	Nominated
2020	Oscar	Best Motion Picture of the Year	Nominated
2020	Oscar	Best Adapted Screenplay	Won
2020	Emmy	Outstanding Comedy Series	Nominated
2005	Oscar	Best Short Film, Live Action	Nominated