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Credits
Cast Credits
Live with Kelly and Mark (2023)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 2x53: Taika Waititi, Monica Mangin (Nov 16, 2023)
History of the World, Part II (2023)
Guest starring as Sigmund Freud
- Episode 1x03: III (Mar 7, 2023)
Louis Theroux Interviews... (2022)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 1x06: Rita Ora (Nov 29, 2022)
Our Flag Means Death (2022)
Starring as Blackbeard
(16 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: Mermen (Oct 26, 2023)
- Episode 2x07: Man on Fire (Oct 19, 2023)
- Episode 2x06: Calypso's Birthday (Oct 19, 2023)
- Episode 2x05: The Curse of the Seafaring Life (Oct 12, 2023)
- Episode 2x04: Fun and Games (Oct 12, 2023)
- Episode 2x03: The Innkeeper (Oct 5, 2023)
- Episode 2x02: Red Flags (Oct 5, 2023)
- Episode 2x01: Impossible Birds (Oct 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x10: Wherever You Go, There You Are (Mar 24, 2022)
- Episode 1x09: Act of Grace (Mar 24, 2022)
- Episode 1x08: We Gull Way Back (Mar 17, 2022)
- Episode 1x07: This Is Happening (Mar 17, 2022)
- Episode 1x06: The Art of F**kery (Mar 10, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: The Best Revenge Is Dressing Well (Mar 10, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Discomfort In a Married State (Mar 10, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: A Gentleman Pirate (Mar 3, 2022)
That's My Jam (2021)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 1x03: Taika Waititi & Rita Ora vs. Normani & Taraji P. Henson (Jan 10, 2022)
What If...? (2021)
Starring as Korg
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2x04: What If... Iron Man Crashed into the Grandmaster? (Dec 25, 2023)
- Episode 2x01: What If... Nebula Joined the Nova Corps? (Dec 22, 2023)
- Episode 1x07: What If… Thor Were an Only Child? (Sep 22, 2021)
Drag Race Down Under (2021)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 1x01: G'day G'day G'day (May 1, 2021) [Special Guest Star]
The Mandalorian (2019)
Guest starring as IG-11
(5 episodes)
- Episode 3x08: Chapter 24: The Return (Apr 19, 2023)
- Episode 3x01: Chapter 17: The Apostate (Mar 1, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Chapter 8: Redemption (Dec 27, 2019)
- Episode 1x07: Chapter 7: The Reckoning (Dec 18, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: Chapter 1: The Mandalorian (Nov 12, 2019)
Guest starring as IG-12
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x08: Chapter 24: The Return (Apr 19, 2023)
- Episode 3x07: Chapter 23: The Spies (Apr 12, 2023)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 5x28: Taika Waititi, John O'Hurley, Jason Reynolds (Nov 22, 2023)
What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
Guest starring as Viago von Dorna Schmarten Scheden Heimburg
(3 episodes)
- Episode 3x10: The Portrait (Oct 28, 2021)
- Episode 3x01: The Prisoner (Sep 2, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: The Trial (May 8, 2019)
All or Nothing: New Zealand All Blacks (2018)
Starring as Narrator
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Your Greatest Rival is Yourself (May 31, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: Seven-Hundred-Ninety-Nine Days (May 31, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: Five Steps (May 31, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: What's in Here Driving You? (May 31, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Foul Play (May 31, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: The Black Jersey (May 31, 2018)
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 2019-10-17: Taika Waititi (Oct 17, 2019)
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter (2015)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 5x12: Writers (Feb 2, 2020)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2020-06-04: Christine Baranski, Taika Waititi (Jun 4, 2020)
- Episode 2020-01-30: Leslie Jones, Max Greenfield, Taika Waititi, Chris Coleman (Jan 30, 2020)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Director
- Episode 2023-11-15: Taika Waititi, Rachel Zegler, Tariq Trotter, Chef Tim Hollingsworth (Nov 15, 2023)
Rick and Morty (2013)
Guest starring as Glootie
- Episode 4x02: The Old Man and the Seat (Nov 17, 2019) [Special Guest Star]
@midnight (2013)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 2015-02-05: Jemaine Clement, Taika Waititi & Mike Phirman (Feb 5, 2015)
The Last Leg (2013)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 15x06: Stephen Merchant, Taika Waititi (Nov 23, 2018)
Made in Hollywood (2005)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 17x39: Lightyear; Abandoned; The Offer (Jun 18, 2022)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 2020-02-11: Robin Roberts, Dwyane Wade, Taika Waititi, Roman Griffin Davis (Feb 11, 2020)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2022-06-29: Paris Hilton, Matteo Lane, Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Natalie Portman, Taika Waititi, Aespa, guest host Chelsea Handler (Jun 29, 2022)
- Episode 2021-08-11: James McAvoy, Taika Waititi, Max with Ali Gatie, guest host Sarah Silverman (Aug 11, 2021)
- Episode 2019-10-15: Elton John, Taika Waititi, Thom Yorke (Oct 15, 2019)
The Tribe (1999)
Guest starring as Virtual Reality Cowboy No. 1
- Episode 4x24: Episode 24 (Mar 24, 2002) [Uncredited]
The Simpsons (1989)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 35x09: Murder, She Boat (Dec 17, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
Guest starring as Daerius D'Avignon
- Episode 35x09: Murder, She Boat (Dec 17, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Taika Waititi
- Episode 2020-02-09: The 92nd Annual Academy Awards (Feb 9, 2020)
Crew Credits
Our Flag Means Death (2022)
Show crew as Executive Producer
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Mar 3, 2022)
Episode crew as Director
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Mar 3, 2022)
Reservation Dogs (2021)
Show crew as Creator
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x01: The Curse (Aug 3, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: F*ckin' Rez Dogs (Aug 9, 2021)
Show crew as Executive Producer
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x01: The Curse (Aug 3, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: F*ckin' Rez Dogs (Aug 9, 2021)
Episode crew as Writer
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x02: Maximus (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: F*ckin' Rez Dogs (Aug 9, 2021)
What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
(3 episodes)