Jay Duplass
Lawrence John "Jay" Duplass Jr. (born March 7, 1973 in New Orleans , Louisiana ) is an American director , screenwriter , producer and actor . He often realizes his film projects in collaboration with his brother Mark Duplass . The brothers are considered to be important representatives of Mumblecore , although they are critical of this categorization.
Life and career
Jay Duplass was born in 1973 in New Orleans to Cindy and Larry Duplass.
Mark and Jay Duplass implemented their own film projects from the mid-2000s. His short film The Interference was awarded the Silver Bear for the Jury Prize (short film) at the 2005 Berlin Film Festival .
Her feature film debut was the road movie The Puffy Chair , released in 2005 , for which they both wrote, directed and produced. This was followed by the films Baghead (2008), Cyrus (2010), Jeff Who Still Lives at Home (2011) and The Do Deca Pentathlon (2012).
Filmography (selection)
actor
- 2008: Nights and Weekends
- 2011: Slacker 2011
- 2012–2013: The Mindy Project (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2014: Transparent (web series)
- 2017: Beatriz at Dinner
- 2018: Prospect
Director
- 2005: The interference ( The intervention ; Short Film)
- 2005: The Puffy Chair
- 2008: Baghead
- 2010: Cyrus
- 2011: Jeff Who Lives at Home (Jeff, Who Lives at Home)
- 2011: Kevin (documentary)
- 2012: The Do-Deca-Pentathlon (The Do-Deca-Pentathlon)
- Since 2014: Togetherness (TV series)
script
- 2005: The Puffy Chair
- 2008: Baghead
- 2010: Cyrus
- 2011: Jeff Who Lives at Home (Jeff, Who Lives at Home)
- 2011: Kevin (documentary)
- 2012: The Do-Deca-Pentathlon (The Do-Deca-Pentathlon)
- Since 2014: Togetherness (TV series)
- 2017: Outside In
producer
- 2005: The Puffy Chair
- 2008: Baghead
- 2011: Kevin (documentary)
- 2012: The Do-Deca-Pentathlon (The Do-Deca-Pentathlon)
Web links
- Jay Duplass in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mark and Jay, Who Live in LA: The Post-Mumblecore Duplass Brothers Grow Up at observer.com, accessed March 7, 2014
- ^ The Week Ahead; Low budget and brotherly at pqarchiver.com, accessed March 7, 2014
- ↑ Prizes & Awards 2005 at berlinale.de, accessed on March 7, 2014
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Duplass, Jay |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Duplass, Lawrence John Jr. (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American director, screenwriter, film producer, and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans , Louisiana , United States |