Jake Szymanski
Jake Szymanski is an actor, writer, director, and producer known for Funny or Die, SNL Digital Shorts, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016), 7 Days in Hell (2015), Tour de Pharmacy (2017), and The Package (2018). Szymanski directed the 2023 television miniseries Jury Duty, which won a 2023 Peabody Award as an Entertainment Honoree.
Jake Szymanski
- Born
- 1981 · Milwaukee.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- film director · actor · screenwriter · television producer
- Languages
- English
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Funny or Die shorts
Funny or Die shorts
• McCain's Roommates (2008) • It's the Ass 'n Balls Show! (2008) • Eva Longoria Sex Tape (2008) • Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad (2008) • High-Five Hollywood! (2008) • Gina Gershon Strips Down Sarah Palin (2008) • Ron Howard's Call to Action (2008) • Paris Hilton Gets Presidential with Martin Sheen (2008) • The Kevin Bacon Movie Club (2008) • Obama (2008) • Bat Fight with Will Ferrell (2009) • Cougar 101 (2009) • T-Pain vs. His Vocoder (2009) • The Uncler (2009) • Zac Efron's Pool Party (2009) • Denise Richards' Funbags (2009) • Attack Cardio (2009) • Red Bull Energy Douche (2009) • Nicole Eggert Is Back in Baywatch (2009) • Lashisse (2009) • Molly Sims Dramatic Acting Reel (2009) • Three Matthew McConaugheys and a Baby (2009) • Pete Carroll's Trip to Seattle Delayed (2010) • Laptop Hunters: Brad (2010) • Heidi Montag Says No to Plastic (2010) • Presidential Reunion (2010) • Forehead Tittaes (2010) • Dirty Dancing 3: Capoeira Nights (2010) • Kelly Brook's Cameltoe Shows (2010) • Katie Couric Investigates the Sillies (2011) • Betwixt the Music: Rebecca Black (2011) • Forcin' the Blues (2011) • Fish Gun (2011) • World's Smallest Strike (2012)
Television series
Television series
• Year — Title — Episodes • 2013 — NTSF:SD:SUV: — "Burn After Killing" "Hawaii Die-0" • Brooklyn Nine-Nine — "Christmas" • 2014 — Bad Judge — "Meteor Shower" • 2023 — Jury Duty — Episodes 1-8
TV movies
TV movies
• Beef (2014) • 7 Days in Hell (2015) • Tour de Pharmacy (2017)
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
• Year — Segment — Host • 2011 — "Underground Festival" — Ben Stiller • "New Baseball Movie" • "Sex Ed Couples Therapy" — Steve Buscemi • "Finnish Talk Show" — Katy Perry • 2012 — "In Memorium" — Charles Barkley • "Ricky Gervais Promos" — Daniel Radcliffe • "Spin The Bottle" • "Psychic Awards" — Lindsay Lohan • "Tennis Balls" — Jonah Hill • "Gotye Backstage" — Josh Brolin
Film
• Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016) • The Package (2018) • John Bronco (2020 short) • Bad Day (2026)
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- 1.Funny or Die's Jake Szymanski's improbably lucky rise as comedy site's first film student. chicagotribune.com. 28 April 2012.
- 2.Funny or Die Director Tackles 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates' (Exclusive). hollywoodreporter.com. 5 September 2014.
- 3.Zoglin, Richard. Funny or Die: How the Web Is Changing Comedy. Time. 9 August 2010.
- 4.Jake Szymanski Archives. Collider.
- 5.https://peabodyawards.com/award-profile/jury-duty/
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