Jared Hess
Age: 45 | From: Preston, Idaho, U.S.
Person Details
Birthday: 1979-07-18 07:43:31
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Preston, Idaho, U.S.
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 29
TV Involvements: 8
Most Famous Work
Biography
Jared Lawrence Hess (born July 18, 1979) is an American filmmaker known for his work Napoleon Dynamite (2004) and Nacho Libre (2006), which he co-wrote and directed with his wife, Jerusha Hess. (Nacho Libre was co-written with Mike White). He also produced the video for The Postal Service's third single, "We Will Become Silhouettes" and The Killers' Christmas single, "Boots". Description above from the Wikipedia article Jared Hess, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
The Righteous Gemstones
(2019) Consulting Producer
Nacho Libre
(2006) Screenplay
Masterminds
(2016) Director
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators
(2023) Executive Producer
Son of Zorn
(2016) Director
Napoleon Dynamite
(2004) Screenplay
Austenland
(2013) Associate Producer
Murder Among the Mormons
(2021) CreatorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Deputy | |
| Self | ||
| 2015 | Himself | |
| 2003 | Reverend Steve Two-Trees Green | |
| LD3 Nerd | ||
| 2002 | DJ V'dob | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2025 | Director | |
| 2023 | Director | |
| 2022 | Director | |
| 2021 | Director | |
| 2017 | Director | |
| 2016 | Director | |
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| 2015 | Director | |
| 2009 | Director | |
| 2006 | Director | |
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| 2004 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2003 | Director | |
| 2001 | Director | |
| Director | ||
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Executive Producer | |
| 2021 | Executive Producer | |
| 2019 | Consulting Producer | |
| 2018 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| 2015 | Producer | |
| 2013 | Associate Producer | |
| 2009 | Executive Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Writer | |
| 2009 | Writer | |
| 2006 | Author | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Writer | ||
| 2004 | Screenplay | |
| 2003 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Cinematography | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |