New Zealand actor, comedian, musician and filmmaker
Jemaine Clement
Clement in 2021
Born
Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement
(1974-01-10) 10 January 1974 (age 50)
Masterton, New Zealand
Other names
Hiphopopotamus, J-Dog, Mad Dog[1]
Education
Victoria University of Wellington (BA)
Occupations
Actor
comedian
musician
filmmaker
Years active
1994–present
Spouse
Miranda Manasiadis
(m. 2008)
Children
1
Musical career
Genres
Comedy
folk
acoustic
Instrument(s)
Bass guitar
guitar
percussion
keyboards
ukulele
omnichord
drums
flute
xylophone
accordion
vocals
Labels
Sub Pop
Comedy career
Medium
Stand-up
film
television
music
theatre
books
Genres
Observational comedy
satire
black comedy
self-deprecation
cringe comedy
deadpan
Subject(s)
race relations
human sexuality
Musical artist
Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement (born 10 January 1974)[2] is a New Zealand actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker. He has released several albums with Bret McKenzie as the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords, and created a comedy series of the same name for both the BBC and HBO, for which he received six Primetime Emmy nominations.
He has had featured parts in films such as Eagle vs Shark (2007), Gentlemen Broncos (2008), Men in Black 3 (2012), People Places Things (2015), Humor Me (2017), The Festival (2018) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). He has also done voice-work for Despicable Me (2010), Rio (2011) and Rio 2 (2014), Moana (2016) and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). In 2014, he made his directorial debut with What We Do in the Shadows, which he also co-wrote, co-directed and co-starred in with Taika Waititi, and later adapted into a show for FX Television series of the same name.
^Melis, Matt (15 March 2019). "Flight of the Conchords Woo Ladies and More on Hilarious Live in London". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
^"UPI Almanac for Friday, Jan. 10, 2020". United Press International. 10 January 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2020. … actor Jemaine Clement in 1974 (age 46)
Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement (born 10 January 1974) is a New Zealand actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker. He has released several albums with Bret...
directed by JemaineClement and Taika Waititi and the first installment in the What We Do in the Shadows franchise. The film also stars Clement and Waititi...
Taika Waititi, JemaineClement and Paul Yates based on characters from What We Do in the Shadows by Clement and Waititi. Waititi and Clement serve as the...
starred in the horror comedy film What We Do in the Shadows (2014) with JemaineClement, which was adapted into a television series of the same name in 2019...
Howard as the titular character, alongside the voices of Will Forte, JemaineClement, Edi Patterson, Fred Armisen, Zach Galifianakis, Jon Heder and Shondrella...
Hess and directed by Jared Hess. The film stars Michael Angarano, JemaineClement, Jennifer Coolidge, and Sam Rockwell. Benjamin Purvis lives with his...
1998. The band consists of multi-instrumentalists Bret McKenzie and JemaineClement. Beginning as a popular live comedy act in the early 2000s, the duo's...
the film stars Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin, with JemaineClement, Michael Stuhlbarg, Bill Hader and Emma Thompson in supporting roles...
French film Le Dîner de Cons. Starring Steve Carell and Paul Rudd, with JemaineClement, Jeff Dunham, Bruce Greenwood, and Ron Livingston in supporting roles...
Marks, Forrest Goodluck, Jorma Taccone, Kate Micucci, Zoë Chao and JemaineClement. It stars Jacobs as novelist Kate Conklin who returns to her alma mater...
one half of musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords along with JemaineClement. In the 2000s, the duo's comedy and music became the basis of a BBC...
Jared Hess and Jerusha Hess. The film stars Sam Rockwell, Amy Ryan, JemaineClement, Danny McBride, and Will Forte. The film had a limited theatrical release...
film directed by Jim Hosking, starring Aubrey Plaza, Emile Hirsch, JemaineClement, Matt Berry, and Craig Robinson. Lulu Danger is a waitress in a coffee...
Anne Hathaway, will.i.am, Jamie Foxx, George Lopez, Tracy Morgan, JemaineClement, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, and Jake T. Austin reprising their roles...
The Shadows (2014), a film by Taika Waititi and JemaineClement. He has previously worked with Clement in the mockumentary Ashley Thorndyke – A Work In...
comedy film written and directed by James C. Strouse. The film stars JemaineClement, Regina Hall, Jessica Williams, Stephanie Allynne and Michael Chernus...
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