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Taika Waititi

Taika Waititi

Directing
2007 — present · 8 films
Born
16 August 1975 · age 50
From
Wellington, New Zealand

Taika David Cohen ONZM (born 16 August 1975), known professionally as Taika Waititi (/ˈtaɪkə ˈwaɪtiti/ TY-kə WY-tee-tee), is a New Zealand filmmaker, writer, actor, and comedian. He has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and six Emmy Awards. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.

Career Signature

How Taika Waititi’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.