Jared Hess

Born: 18th of July 1979 (46 years old)

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".

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Jared Hess's Filmography

A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

  •   Movie
  • 2025
General Chungus (voice)
Thelma the Unicorn

Thelma the Unicorn

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Gerald (voice)
A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Director
Thelma the Unicorn

Thelma the Unicorn

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Director, Screenplay
The Righteous Gemstones

The Righteous Gemstones

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Consulting Producer
Masterminds

Masterminds

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Director
Don Verdean

Don Verdean

  •   Movie
  • 2015
Director, Producer, Writer
Austenland

Austenland

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Associate Producer
Napoleon Dynamite

Napoleon Dynamite

  •   TV Show
  • 2012
Creator
Gentlemen Broncos

Gentlemen Broncos

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
Nacho Libre

Nacho Libre

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Director, Writer
Napoleon Dynamite

Napoleon Dynamite

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Director, Screenplay