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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1974-01-10 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Wellington, New Zealand

Jemaine Clement

Biography:

Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement (born 10 January 1974) 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 TV series titled Flight of the Conchords 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 (2009), 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), 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 co-wrote, co-directed and co-starred in with Taika Waititi and later adapted into a show for the FX television series What We Do in the Shadows.

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Known For

Acting

2031

Avatar 5 as Dr. Ian Garvin

2029

Avatar 4 as Dr. Ian Garvin

2025

A Minecraft Movie as Daryl / Bruce (voice)
Avatar: Fire and Ash as Dr. Ian Garvin

2024

Thelma the Unicorn as Vic Diamond (voice)
Moana 2 as Tamatoa (voice)
Time Bandits as Pure Evil
Plum as Oliver

2022

Nude Tuesday as Bjorg Rassmussen
DC League of Super-Pets as Arthur Curry / Aquaman (voice)
Don't Make Me Go as Dale Angelo
Avatar: The Way of Water as Dr. Ian Garvin
Human Resources as Simon Sex (voice)

2020

I Used to Go Here as David Kirkpatrick

2019

Patrick as Dustin
What We Do in the Shadows as Vladislav the Poker
Year of the Rabbit as Queen's Emissary
Steven Universe Future as Kerry Moonbeam (voice)

2018

An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn as Colin Keith Threadener
The Festival as Robin
The Breaker Upperers as Tinder Date
Wellington Paranormal as Mobot (voice)

2017

The Lego Batman Movie as Sauron (voice)
Humor Me as Nate Kroll
Brad's Status as Billy Wearslter
Grow Joe as Joe
Big Mouth as Simon Sex (voice)
Legion as Oliver Bird

2016

The BFG as Fleshlumpeater
Moana as Tamatoa (voice)
Divorce as Julian Renaut
Wrecked as Luther

2015

Don Verdean as Boaz
We Bare Bears as Courtney (voice)
Another Period as Father Black Donahue

2014

Rio 2 as Nigel (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted as Prison King
TripTank as Sir Ian / Judge Bluetail (voice)

2013

Rick and Morty as Fart (voice)

2012

Men in Black 3 as Boris The Animal

2011

Rio as Nigel (voice)

2010

Despicable Me as Jerry (voice)
Diagnosis: Death as Garfield Olyphant
Predicament as Spook
Dinner for Schmucks as Kieran Vollard
Regular Show as Ziggy (voice)

2009

Gentlemen Broncos as Ronald Chevalier
Just For Laughs: Over The Edge as Jemaine Clemaine

2008

Largo as Self

2007

Eagle vs Shark as Jarrod
Flight of the Conchords as Jemaine Clement

2006

2005

Futile Attraction as Editor/Darcy
American Dad! as Magunga (voice)

2004

2002

Tongan Ninja as Action Fighter (Marvin)

1999

Fizz as Chased Man

1996

1995

1989

The Simpsons as Ethan Ballantyne (voice)

-

Lazy Days as Ernest Warble
Wildwood as (voice)

Writing

2024

Time Bandits as Writer

2019

What We Do in the Shadows as Original Film Writer

2002

Tongan Ninja as Writer

-

The Incal as Writer
We're Wolves as Writer

Directing

2024

Time Bandits as Director

2018

Production

2024

Time Bandits as Executive Producer

2019

What We Do in the Shadows as Executive Producer

2014

2007

Flight of the Conchords as Executive Producer
Flight of the Conchords as Co-Executive Producer

Sound

2011

Rio as Musician

2007

Flight of the Conchords as Original Music Composer

Creator

2024

Time Bandits as Creator

2018