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James Bobin

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James Bobin

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 1, 1972 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Hampshire, England, UK

Biography

James Bobin is a British film director, writer, and producer. He has worked as a director and writer on The 11 O'Clock Show and Da Ali G Show, and helped create the characters of Ali G, Borat, and Bruno.  In 2003 and 2004, he directed and co-wrote all of the 12 episodes of Ali G in da USAiii for HBO. With Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, he co-created Flight of the Conchords, also for HBO. Bobin had previously seen Clement and McKenzie perform and signed on to co-create the show. He has also directed campaigns for Diet Coke and Lloyds TSB. In January 2010 he signed on to direct The Muppets written by Jason Segel and Nicholas Stoller. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Bobin, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.  

Known For

Acting
2025Percy Jackson and the Olympians Official PodcastSelf
2024A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the OlympiansSelf
2018Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-BlachéSelf
2009Flight of the Conchords: On AirSelf
Production
2023Percy Jackson and the OlympiansExecutive Producer
2007Flight of the ConchordsExecutive Producer
Directing
2023Percy Jackson and the OlympiansDirector
2021The Mysterious Benedict SocietyDirector
2019Dora and the Lost City of GoldDirector
2016Alice Through the Looking GlassDirector
2014Muppets Most WantedDirector
2011The MuppetsDirector
2011EnlightenedDirector
2007Flight of the ConchordsDirector
2003SpyzDirector
2001The Best of BoratDirector
2001Ali G: Bling BlingDirector
2001Thumb Candy: The History of Computer GamesDirector
2000Ali G, AiiiDirector
2000Da Ali G ShowDirector
1999Ali G, InnitDirector
1998Comedy LabDirector
1994MTV Europe Music AwardsDirector
-Dragon's LairDirector
Writing
2014Muppets Most WantedWriter
2007Flight of the ConchordsWriter
2000Da Ali G ShowWriter
Crew
2019The Angry Birds Movie 2Thanks