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Jared Lawrence Hess (born July 18, 1979) and Jerusha Elizabeth Hess (née Demke, born May 12, 1980) are husband-and-wife American filmmakers best known for their work on Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Nacho Libre (2006) and Gentlemen Broncos (2009), all of which they co-wrote and which were directed by Jared (Nacho Libre was co-written with Mike White).
Jared Hess is an American filmmaker who co-wrote and directed Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre and Gentlemen Broncos. He also produced music videos, TV shows and movies, and is married to Jerusha Hess.
- January 1, 1
- 1.96 m
- Glendale, Arizona, USA
May 21, 2024 · Jared Hess and Lynn Wang discuss how finding Brittany Howard brought Thelma the Unicorn to life.
- Jared Hess, Lynn Wang
- Brittany Howard
Jared Hess. Highest Rated: 98% Finders Keepers (2015) Lowest Rated: 20% Gentlemen Broncos (2009) Birthday: Jul 18, 1979. Birthplace: Glendale, Arizona, USA.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetDirector63%Rotten audience score. 52%Gerald (Voice), Director, Screenwriter90%No Score YetDirector88%No Score YetProducerJared Hess is a director and co-writer of comedies such as Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre and Gentlemen Broncos. He is married to Jerusha Hess, who also co-writes and produces his films.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score YetNo Score YetDirector63%Rotten audience score. 52%Gerald (Voice), Director, Screenwriter90%No Score YetDirector88%No Score YetProducer- July 18, 1979
Mar 4, 2021 · Jared Hess spent years and collected thousands of items tracking the story of forger and bomber Mark Hofmann.
Mar 11, 2024 · Jerusha Hess was on a Zoom call with the team behind “Ninety-Five Senses” when the Oscar nomination came. The 13-minute film was the second name read out in the category for best animated short, and Hess’ hands flew to her face in shock. She leaned forward and began to laugh. Others clapped, shouted and raised their hands in the air.