• BIRTH 01/01/1972
  • Country United Kingdom
  • MOVIES 2
  • SHOWRUNNER 1
  • DIRECTOR 15
  • SCRIPT 2

James Bobin

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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.

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James Bobin

Movies (2)

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy…
Self
2024
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice…
Self
2018

Showrunner

Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords
2007

Director (15)

Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2023
(4 episodes)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
2019
The Mysterious Benedict Society
The Mysterious Benedict Society
2021
(2 episodes)
Enlightened
Enlightened
2011
(1 episode)
Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords
2007
(12 episodes)
The Muppets
The Muppets
2011
Ali G, Aiii
Ali G, Aiii
2000
Ali G: Bling Bling
Ali G: Bling Bling
2001
Da Ali G Show
Da Ali G Show
2000
(11 episodes)
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted
2014
Ali G, Innit
Ali G, Innit
1999
Clue
Clue
Lotería
Lotería
2022
Comedy Lab
Comedy Lab
1998
(1 episode)

Script (2)

Flight of the Conchords
Flight of the Conchords
2007
(13 episodes)
Muppets Most Wanted
Muppets Most Wanted
2014