Taika Waititi
Directing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Aug 16, 1975 · Wellington, New Zealand
Active 1989–present
Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi (/ˈtaɪkə ˈwaɪtiti/ TY-kə WY-tee-tee), is a New Zealand filmmaker, writer, actor, and comedian.
Filmography
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender (2026) — Gorillavark (voice)Klara and the Sun (2026) — Producer · Director · ScreenplayCharlie vs. the Chocolate Factory — Willy Wonka (voice) · Executive ProducerA Holiday Short: Best Christmas Ever (2025) — DirectorFing! (2026) — The ViscountAvengers: Endgame (2019) — Korg (voice)Rick and Morty (2013) — Glootie (voice)The Mandalorian (2019) — IG-11 (voice) · IG-12 / IG-11 (voice) · IG-12 (voice) · DirectorThor: Ragnarok (2017) — Korg (voice) · DirectorThe Simpsons (1989) — Taika Waititi / Daerius D'Avignon (voice)Jojo Rabbit (2019) — Adolf · Director · Screenplay · ProducerFree Guy (2021) — AntwanThe Suicide Squad (2021) — RatcatcherWhat If...? (2021) — Korg (voice)What We Do in the Shadows (2014) — Viago · Director · Writer · ProducerHunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) — Minister · Director · Screenplay · ProducerThor: Love and Thunder (2022) — Korg / Old Kronan God (voice) · Writer · DirectorLightyear (2022) — Mo Morrison (voice)What We Do in the Shadows (2019) — Viago Von Dorna Schmarten Scheden Heimburg · Executive Producer · Director · Original Film WriterFlight of the Conchords (2007) — Gypsy Kings Fan · Director · WriterGreen Lantern (2011) — Tom KalmakuReservation Dogs (2021) — Executive Producer · Writer · CreatorTeam Thor (2016) — Director · Writer · ProducerBoy (2010) — Alamein · Director · Writer