Known For
Directing
Born
Jul 18, 1979
Place of Birth
Preston, Idaho, USA
Credits
33 titles
Jared Hess
Biography
Jared Lawrence Hess (born July 18, 1979) and Jerusha Elizabeth Hess (née Demke, born May 12, 1980) are husband-and-wife American filmmakers known for their work on Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Nacho Libre (2006) and Gentlemen Broncos (2009), all of which they co-wrote and which were directed by Jared. (Nacho Libre was co-written with Mike White.) For their film Ninety-Five Senses, they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. They also produced music videos for The Postal Service's third single, "We Will Become Silhouettes", and the Killers' Christmas charity single "Boots". Description above from the Wikipedia article Jared Hess, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
A Minecraft Movie Squared
Director
Standout: The Ben Kjar Story
Producer
A Minecraft Movie
General Chungus (voice)
The Gutter
Executive Producer
Thelma the Unicorn
Gerald (voice)
Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators
Executive Producer
Ninety-Five Senses
Director
Murder Among the Mormons
Executive Producer
The Righteous Gemstones
Consulting Producer
The Unexpected Race
Deputy
The Insufferable Groo
Self
Making History
Director
Tim Timmerman: Hope of America
Thanks
Masterminds
Director
Son of Zorn
Director
Don Verdean
Writer
The Last Man on Earth
Director
Beaver Trilogy Part IV
Self
Austenland
Associate Producer
Napoleon Dynamite
Creator
Gentlemen Broncos
Director
World Premiere - Jared Hess: A Non-Linear Look at the Director of Napoleon Dynamite
Self
Nacho Libre
Director
On Location Napoleon Dynamite
Director
Napoleon Dynamite
Screenplay
Winner Take Steve
Director
Pride and Prejudice
Reverend Steve Two-Trees Green
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
The R.M.
LD3 Nerd
Peluca
Cinematography
The Singles Ward
DJ V'dob
Cardboard Only
Director
Micronations
Director