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Judd Apatow

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Judd Apatow
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Judd Apatow is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and comedian. He directed The 40-Year Old Virgin, Knocked Up, This is 40, Funny People, Trainwreck and The King of Staten Island. He also developed the television shows Freaks and Geeks, Undeclared, Girls, Love and Crashing. He is married to Leslie Mann and has two children.
BornDecember 6, 1967
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BornDecember 6, 1967
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    • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 19 wins & 48 nominations total

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    Known for

    Zosia Mamet, Lena Dunham, Jemima Kirke, and Allison Williams in Girls (2012)
    Girls
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island (2020)
    The King of Staten Island
    7.1
    • Producer(p.g.a.)
    • 2020
    Katherine Heigl and Seth Rogen in Knocked Up (2007)
    Knocked Up
    6.9
    • Producer
    • 2007
    Steve Carell in The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005)
    The 40-Year-Old Virgin
    7.1
    • Producer
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Untitled Glen Powell/Judd Apatow/Universal Project
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Untitled New Yorker Documentary
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
    • Godspell 2025
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
    • The Rest in Peace Bed in Breakfast
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
    • Untitled Judd Apatow/Lucas Brothers Project
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Stormy (2024)
      Stormy
      6.4
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Bob and Don: A Love Story (2023)
      Bob and Don: A Love Story
      7.6
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Conan O'Brien, Martin Herlihy, Ben Marshall, John Higgins, and Bowen Yang in Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain (2023)
      Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
      6.0
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Flipside (2023)
      Flipside
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Bros (2022)
      Bros
      6.4
      • producer (produced by, p.g.a.)
      • 2022
    • George Carlin in George Carlin's American Dream (2022)
      George Carlin's American Dream
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • David Duchovny, Leslie Mann, Fred Armisen, Pedro Pascal, Keegan-Michael Key, Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Ben Ashenden, Alexander Owen, and Guz Khan in The Bubble (2022)
      The Bubble
      4.7
      • producer (produced by, p.g.a.)
      • 2022
    • Ricky Velez: Here's Everything (2021)
      Ricky Velez: Here's Everything
      6.5
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island (2020)
      The King of Staten Island
      7.1
      • producer (p.g.a.)
      • 2020
    • Voices of Parkland (2020)
      Voices of Parkland
      6.4
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh (2019)
      Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh
      7.7
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin (2018)
      Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin
      6.8
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018)
      The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
      8.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs in Love (2016)
      Love
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016–2018
    • Pete Holmes in Crashing (2017)
      Crashing
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2017–2018

    Writer

    • Untitled Glen Powell/Judd Apatow/Universal Project
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • David Duchovny, Leslie Mann, Fred Armisen, Pedro Pascal, Keegan-Michael Key, Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Ben Ashenden, Alexander Owen, and Guz Khan in The Bubble (2022)
      The Bubble
      4.7
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island (2020)
      The King of Staten Island
      7.1
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs in Love (2016)
      Love
      7.6
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2016–2018
    • Pete Holmes in Crashing (2017)
      Crashing
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2017–2018
    • Judd Apatow: The Return (2017)
      Judd Apatow: The Return
      6.3
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Zosia Mamet, Lena Dunham, Jemima Kirke, and Allison Williams in Girls (2012)
      Girls
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2012–2017
    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd in This Is 40 (2012)
      This Is 40
      6.2
      • based on characters created by
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Funny or Die Presents... (2007)
      Funny or Die Presents...
      5.6
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2010–2011
    • Daniel Radcliffe in I Am Harry Potter (2010)
      I Am Harry Potter
      6.4
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Judd Apatow's All-Star Video Part 2 (2010)
      Judd Apatow's All-Star Video Part 2
      6.3
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening (2010)
      Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening
      7.2
      TV Special
      • characters (uncredited)
      • 2010
    • Adam Sandler, Leslie Mann, and Seth Rogen in Funny People (2009)
      Funny People
      6.3
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Raaaaaaaandy! (2009)
      Raaaaaaaandy!
      5.1
      TV Series
      • characters
      • 2009
    • Jason Schwartzman, Phillip Andre Botello, Miki Ishikawa, Mandi Kreisher, Kenny Copeland Jr., Arshad Aslam, and Bo Burnham in Yo Teach...! (2009)
      Yo Teach...!
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • creator
      • 2009

    Director

    • Untitled Glen Powell/Judd Apatow/Universal Project
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • Untitled Mel Brooks Documentary by Judd Apatow/Michael Bonfiglio
      • Director
      • In Production
    • Cola Wars
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • Bob and Don: A Love Story (2023)
      Bob and Don: A Love Story
      7.6
      • Director
      • 2023
    • George Carlin in George Carlin's American Dream (2022)
      George Carlin's American Dream
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • David Duchovny, Leslie Mann, Fred Armisen, Pedro Pascal, Keegan-Michael Key, Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Ben Ashenden, Alexander Owen, and Guz Khan in The Bubble (2022)
      The Bubble
      4.7
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Pete Davidson in The King of Staten Island (2020)
      The King of Staten Island
      7.1
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Pete Holmes in Crashing (2017)
      Crashing
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017–2019
    • The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling (2018)
      The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
      8.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs in Love (2016)
      Love
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • May it Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers (2017)
      May it Last: A Portrait of the Avett Brothers
      8.3
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Be Water (2020)
      30 for 30
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Bill Hader and Amy Schumer in Trainwreck (2015)
      Trainwreck
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Vanity Fair: Decades (2013)
      Vanity Fair: Decades
      2.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd in This Is 40 (2012)
      This Is 40
      6.2
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Judd Apatow Presents... (2011)
      Judd Apatow Presents...
      3.4
      Video
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Daniel Radcliffe in I Am Harry Potter (2010)
      I Am Harry Potter
      6.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Judd Apatow's All-Star Video Part 2 (2010)
      Judd Apatow's All-Star Video Part 2
      6.3
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Funny People -- "George Apologizes to Laura for His Past"
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    Funny People -- "George Apologizes to Laura for His Past"
    Funny People -- "George Apologizes to Laura for His Past"
    Clip 0:46
    Funny People -- "George Apologizes to Laura for His Past"
    Funny People -- "George asks Ira to Kill Him"
    Clip 0:45
    Funny People -- "George asks Ira to Kill Him"
    Funny People -- "George and Ira with the Girls at the Pool"
    Clip 0:43
    Funny People -- "George and Ira with the Girls at the Pool"
    What Is 'The Big Sick'?
    Interview 1:45
    What Is 'The Big Sick'?
    Why Should People Watch 'The Big Sick'?
    Interview 2:01
    Why Should People Watch 'The Big Sick'?

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Mr. Apatow
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • December 6, 1967
      • Syosset, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Leslie MannJune 9, 1997 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Maude Apatow
    • Parents
        Maury Apatow
    • Relatives
        Molly Shad(Grandparent)
    • Other works
      Appeared on Adam Sandler's 1996 album, "What the Hell Happened To Me?"
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 7 Interviews
      • 13 Articles
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Was once a roommate of Adam Sandler.
    • Quotes
      When R-rated comedies don't work, the studios are really embarrassed by them. But a PG-13 comedy is actually less offensive than an episode of Friends (1994). I think people want something a little more adult.
    • Trademarks
        Frequently casts: Jason Segel, Seth Rogen, Martin Starr, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, James Franco, Matt McKane, Jay Baruchel, Jonah Hill, Ken Jeong and Craig Robinson

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