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Jake Szymanski

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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).[1][2][3][4]

Szymanski directed the 2023 television miniseries Jury Duty, which won a 2023 Peabody Award as an Entertainment Honoree.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Television

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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

TV movies

TV 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

References

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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. Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Funny or Die Director Tackles 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  3. ^ Zoglin, Richard (9 August 2010). "Funny or Die: How the Web Is Changing Comedy". Time. Retrieved 9 July 2017 – via content.time.com.
  4. ^ "Jake Szymanski Archives". Collider. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  5. ^ https://peabodyawards.com/award-profile/jury-duty/