Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi (/ ˈtaɪkə ˈwaɪtɪti / TY-kə WY-tee-tee), [1] is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor and comedian. He is known for directing quirky comedy films and has expanded his career as a voice actor and producer on numerous projects.

Taika Waititi. Producer: What We Do in the Shadows. Taika Waititi, also known as Taika Cohen, hails from the Raukokore region of the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand, and is the son of Robin (Cohen), a teacher, and Taika Waititi, an artist and farmer.

Dec 20, 2024 · Taika Waititi (born August 16, 1975, Raukokore, New Zealand) is a New Zealand comedian, director, writer, and actor who is known for his anarchic sensibility and eye for the absurd as well as for a generally humane and kind worldview.

Taika Waititi is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor and comedian. Waititi began his film career in the early 2000s by directing short films. His short film Two Cars, One Night (2003) got him an Academy Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. His first feature film, Eagle vs Shark, was released in 2007.

Kiwi filmmaker Taika Waititi's gift for uproarious and absurd humor served him well as director on such films as "What We Do in the Shadows" (2014), "Hunt for the Wilderpeople" (2016)...

Taika Waititi. Producer: What We Do in the Shadows. Taika Waititi, also known as Taika Cohen, hails from the Raukokore region of the East Coast of the North Island of New Zealand, and is the son of Robin (Cohen), a teacher, and Taika Waititi, an artist and farmer.

3M Followers, 1,236 Following, 1,163 Posts - Taika Waititi (@taikawaititi) on Instagram: "Hater & Wrecker Lover & Maker"

1 day ago · Taika Waititi mixed jokes and sincerity in his acceptance speech for the Norman Lear Achievement Award on Saturday at the Producers Guild Awards for his work in television. He thanked his partners ...

Taika Waititi, who was already attached as executive producer and director, joined the cast to play Blackbeard four months later in April 2021. [45] Jenkins had begun writing the role with Waititi in mind, and eventually approached him over text asking if …

Taika Waititi (Te Whānau-a-Apanui) is a New Zealand filmmaker, actor and comedian who gained international recognition for his idiosyncratic style of storytelling. Arguably our most globally successful contemporary film creator, his works demonstrate huge originality and sophisticated humour, while often proudly representing Aotearoa New ...