Jemaine Clement | |
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 Clement in 2021 | |
| Born | Jemaine Atea Mahana Clement 10 January 1974 Masterton, New Zealand |
| Other names | Hiphopopotamus, J-Dog, Mad Dog[1] |
| Education | Victoria University of Wellington (BA) |
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| Years active | 1994–present |
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Miranda Manasiadis
(m. 2008) |
| Children | 1 |
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| Labels | Sub Pop |
| Member of | Flight of the Conchords |
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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 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) 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 the FX television series What We Do in the Shadows.
- ^ 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)