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Jared Hess

Known ForDirecting
Birthday1979-07-18
Age46 years old
Place of BirthPreston, Idaho, USA
Also Known AsJared Lawrence Hess, 杰瑞德·赫斯, جارد هيس

Biography

Jared Lawrence Hess (born July 18, 1979) and Jerusha Elizabeth Hess (née Demke, born May 12, 1980) are husband-and-wife American filmmakers known for their work on Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Nacho Libre (2006) and Gentlemen Broncos (2009), all of which they co-wrote and which were directed by Jared. (Nacho Libre was co-written with Mike White.) For their film Ninety-Five Senses, they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. They also produced music videos for The Postal Service's third single, "We Will Become Silhouettes", and the Killers' Christmas charity single "Boots". Description above from the Wikipedia article Jared Hess, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

poster
2025
6.3
Family
Fantasy

A Minecraft Movie

poster
2024
6.9
Animation
Fantasy

Thelma the Unicorn

poster
2003
4.8
Romance
Comedy

Pride and Prejudice

poster
2015
7.4
Documentary

Beaver Trilogy Part IV

poster
2018
5.0
Documentary

The Insufferable Groo

poster
2003
4.9
Comedy
Family

The R.M.

poster
2018
3.0
Drama

The Unexpected Race

poster
2002
6.0
Comedy
Drama

The Singles Ward

poster
2006
6.0
Documentary

World Premiere - Jared Hess: A Non-Linear Look at the Director of Napoleon Dynamite

poster
2003
5.4
Talk
Comedy

Jimmy Kimmel Live!