Judd Apatow
DirectingJudd Apatow (/ˈæpətaʊ/; born December 6, 1967) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian known for his work in comedy films. Apatow is the founder of Apatow Productions, through which he wrote, produced, and directed his films The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), Funny People (2009), This Is 40 (2012), Trainwreck (2015), The King of Staten Island (2020), and The Bubble (2022). Through his company, Apatow produced and developed the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Undeclared (2001–2002), Funny or Die Presents (2010–2011), Girls (2012–2017), Love (2016–2018), and Crashing (2017–2019). He also produced the films The Cable Guy (1996), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), Superbad (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), Forgetting Sarah Marshall(2008), Get Him to the Greek (2010), Bridesmaids (2011), Begin Again (2013), and The Big Sick (2017). Throughout his career, Apatow has received nominations for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards(three wins), five Writers Guild of America Awards (one win), two Producers Guild of America Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Grammy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Judd Apatow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Zookeeper
Barry the Elephant (voice)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
News Station Employee
The Disaster Artist
Judd Apatow (uncredited)
Funny People
Friend in video (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heavyweights
Homer
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
News Station Employee
Sandy Wexler
Testimonial
Dads
Self
Salinger
Self - Filmmaker
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Self
Filmography — Acting
Zookeeper
Barry the Elephant (voice)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
News Station Employee
The Disaster Artist
Judd Apatow (uncredited)
Funny People
Friend in video (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heavyweights
Homer
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
News Station Employee
Sandy Wexler
Testimonial
Dads
Self
Salinger
Self - Filmmaker
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Self
Hal
Self
This Changes Everything
Self
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
Self
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Self
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Self - Director / Producer
Misery Loves Comedy
Self
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Self
A Goodbye to Girls
Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Self
This Is Stand-Up
Self
Monty Python Conquers America
Self
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
Mansome
Self
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
Self
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
Self
When We Went MAD!
Self
Funny People: Live
Self
Picasso Baby
Self
Hendrie
Self
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
Self
This Is Comedy
Himself
Judd Apatow: The Return
Himself
Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
Mentally Al
Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads
Self
Don't Ask Me Questions: The Unsung Life of Graham Parker & The Rumour
Self
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
Self
Filmography — Crew
Superbad
Producer
Bridesmaids
Producer
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Screenplay
Trainwreck
Director
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Director
Knocked Up
Producer
The Cable Guy
Producer
Step Brothers
Producer
Pineapple Express
Producer
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Producer
This Is 40
Director
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Producer
Year One
Producer
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Producer
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Producer
Fun with Dick and Jane
Screenplay
Drillbit Taylor
Producer
Begin Again
Producer
Funny People
Director
Bros
Producer
The Bubble
Producer
The Big Sick
Producer
Wanderlust
Producer
Get Him to the Greek
Producer
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Producer
Heavyweights
Writer
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Producer
The King of Staten Island
Director
The Five-Year Engagement
Producer
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Producer
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
Producer
Juliet, Naked
Producer
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Producer
Celtic Pride
Writer
Poetic License
Producer
The Comeback King
Director
Cola Wars
Director
Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth
Writer
May It Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers
Director
Pete Holmes: Faces and Sounds
Producer
North Hollywood
Director
The TV Wheel
Writer
Sick in the Head
Writer
Business Trip
Producer
Judd Apatow: The Return
Screenplay
The Hills with James Franco and Mila Kunis
Director
Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act
Producer
Untitled Judd Apatow/Lucas Brothers Project
Producer
Bob and Don: A Love Story
Director
Doc & Darryl
Director
House of Joel
Producer
Pure Imagination
Producer
Graham Parker & The Rumour: This Is Live
Director
Let's Do This
Producer
Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story
Director
Untitled Universal Romantic Comedy
Producer
Untitled Norm Macdonald Netflix Documentary
Producer
The Way I Was Made: The Story of a Man Called E
Producer