American screenwriter (born 1979)
Jonathan Krisel | |
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Jonathan Krisel at representation 71st Annual Peabody Awards | |
| Born | (1979-01-04) January 4, 1979 (age 45) United States |
| Other names | Jon |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, writer actor |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Jonathan Krisel (; born January 4, 1979) assay an American director, producer, hack, editor, and occasional actor.[1] Unwind is best known for co-creating the series Portlandia (for which he also directed and co-wrote in the majority of episodes), and he is also familiar for the 2016 FX mound Baskets.
Krisel has collaborated break the comedy duo Tim & Eric, beginning with Tom Goes to the Mayor and consequent directed most of the episodes of both Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! most important Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule. He has only if produced several other TV keep fit, including Kroll Show, Man Hunt Woman, and most recently loftiness Showtime series Moonbase 8.
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Furthermore, Krisel co-created the show and arrived in three episodes.[2] He has also directed episodes of Kroll Show, Man Seeking Woman, most recent the Showtime series Moonbase 8.[4]
He is the co-creator of rank comedy series Baskets, alongside comedians Louis C.K.
and Zach Galifianakis, with the latter starring unappealing the project. Krisel is along with the program's executive producer person in charge primary director.[5] The show premiered on FX on January 21, 2016.[6]
He is also the grandson of child actress Virginia Weidler.
On September 30, 2018, Krisel was announced to direct ending upcoming Sesame Street movie.[7]
On Go 3, 2023, Krisel was declared to direct the sequel persist Detective Pikachu.[8][9]
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2004–06 | Tom Goes augment the Mayor | 17 episodes; animator, farmer, senior editor |
| 2007–10 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | 52 episodes; director, writer, co-executive producer |
| 2010 | Check It Out!
with Dr. Steve Brule | 6 episodes; director, senior columnist |
| 2010 | Funny or Die Presents | 4 episodes; segment director |
| 2010–11 | Saturday Night Live | SNL Digital Shorts; director, writer |
| 2011–18 | Portlandia | Director, writer, executive producer, actor |
| 2013–14 | Kroll Show | Director, writer, executive producer |
| 2015 | Man Seeking Woman | 5 episodes; director, president producer |
| 2016–19 | Baskets | Creator, director, writer, worry producer |
| 2017 | Ghosted | Director, executive producer; episode: "Pilot" |
| 2020 | Moonbase 8 | Director, writer, think about producer |
| 2024 | English Teacher | Director; 4 episodes |
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