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Todd Phillips

Todd Phillips

Director · Born 1970-12-20 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Todd Phillips (born Todd Philip Bunzl; December 19, 1970) is an American filmmaker. Phillips began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels. He came to wider prominence in the early 2010s for directing The Hangover film series. In 2019, he co-wrote and directed the psychological thriller film Joker, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival where it received the top prize, the Golden Lion. Joker went on to earn Phillips three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, with his co-writer Scott Silver, his second, third, and fourth Academy Award nominations after also being nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for Borat at the 79th Academy Awards.

Directed

  1. Joker (2019) — Director
  2. The Hangover (2009) — Director
  3. The Hangover Part II (2011) — Director
  4. The Hangover Part III (2013) — Director
  5. Due Date (2010) — Director
  6. War Dogs (2016) — Director
  7. Joker: Folie à Deux (2024) — Director
  8. Starsky & Hutch (2004) — Director
  9. Road Trip (2000) — Director
  10. Old School (2003) — Director
  11. School for Scoundrels (2006) — Director
  12. Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies (1993) — Director
  13. Frat House (1998) — Director
  14. Phish: Bittersweet Motel (2000) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. The Hangover (2009) — Mr. Creepy
  2. The Hangover Part II (2011) — Mr. Creepy (uncredited)
  3. The Hangover Part III (2013) — Mr. Creepy (uncredited)
  4. Due Date (2010) — Barry
  5. Road Trip (2000) — Foot Lover
  6. Old School (2003) — Gang Bang Guy
  7. Conan (2010) — Self
  8. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  9. Joker: Put on a Happy Face (2020) — Self
  10. 100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) — Self
  11. Lennon or McCartney (2014) — Self
  12. Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) — Self
  13. Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014) — Self
  14. Old School: Orientation (2003) — Himself
  15. Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective (2013) — Self