Jonathan Krisel
Writing · Additional Writing · Director · Writer
Active 2004–present
Jonathan Krisel is an American director, producer, writer, editor, and occasional actor. He is best known for co-creating the series Portlandia, and he is also known for the 2016 FX series Baskets.
Filmography
Adults (2025) - Russ · Executive Producer · DirectorRooster (2026) - DirectorHey Bear - DirectorPortlandia (2011) - Writer · Co-Executive Producer · Executive Producer · Director · CreatorBaskets (2016) - Writer · Director · CreatorCheck It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule (2010) - DirectorTim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2007) - Writer · Director · EditorGhosted (2017) - Executive Producer · DirectorTim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie (2012) - Additional WritingEnglish Teacher (2024) - Executive Producer · DirectorTim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special (2010) - WriterTom Goes to the Mayor (2004) - Director · Producer · EditorKroll Show (2013) - DirectorBrunch Village (2012) - Director · WriterMoonbase 8 (2020) - Executive Producer · Director · Writer · CreatorSarah Silverman: Someone You Love (2023) - Director · Executive ProducerTim and Eric Awesome Show Great Job! Awesome 10 Year Anniversary Version, Great Job? (2017) - WriterFunny or Die Presents (2010) - Co-Executive Producer · Director · Co-Producer · WriterThe New Big Ball with Neil Hamburger (2010) - Writer · EditorJohn Bronco Rides Again (2021) - DirectorThe Celery Incident (2014) - DirectorInside Portlandia (2011) - Executive Producer · WriterGettin' it Dunn with Richard Dunn (2009) - Editor · Co-Executive ProducerFather and Son (2010) - Editor · Co-Executive Producer