Jason Woliner

Directing

Jason Woliner

Born
(age 46)
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York
Credits
36 titles

Biography

Jason Woliner (born June 1, 1980) is an American comedy director, writer, editor and also a former child actor. He is the non-performing member of the comedy group "Human Giant" and has directed the bulk of their output. The group, which also consists of comedians Aziz Ansari, Rob Huebel, and Paul Scheer, produced an MTV sketch comedy show that ran for two seasons. The show is currently on hiatus and in November 2008, The Hollywood Reporter noted that the group is developing a feature film with Red Hour Films, the production company run by Ben Stiller and producer Stuart Cornfeld.

Woliner shot and edited the pilot episode of Jon Glaser's Adult Swim series Delocated and recently directed projects for comedians such as Patton Oswalt, Judd Apatow, Slovin and Allen, Chris Elliott, and H. Jon Benjamin.

His brother, Zach Woliner, is a profilic puppeteer and has worked on Wacky Man: Rise of a Puppeteer. Zach created his alter ego, Wally Wackiman in 2006. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Woliner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2026 Primetime Film 800lord_12
1990 Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift Film Matt Jones
1989 Weekend at Bernie's Film Bratty Kid
1989 Shining Time Station TV Matt Jones (21 ep)

Crew credits 32

YearTitleJob
TBA One Thousand Cats Film Director
TBA Let's Do This Film Writer
TBA House of Joel Film Producer
2026 Never Change! Film Producer
2025 The Paper TV Director (2 ep)
2025 Adults TV Director (2 ep)
2024 St. Denis Medical TV Director (1 ep)
2023 Paul T. Goldman TV Executive Producer, Director, Creator (6 ep)
2021 Borat: VHS Cassette of Material Deemed "Sub-Acceptable" by Kazakhstan Ministry of Censorship and Circumcision Film Director, Executive Producer
2020 Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan Film Director
2019 What We Do in the Shadows TV Director (2 ep)
2016 Brett Gelman's Dinner in America Film Director, Writer
2015 W/ Bob & David TV Director (5 ep)
2015 Master of None TV Consulting Producer (11 ep)
2015 The Last Man on Earth TV Director (12 ep)
2015 Dinner with Family with Brett Gelman and Brett Gelman's Family Film Writer, Director
2014 Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories TV Writer (9 ep)
2014 Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends Film Writer, Director
2013 Eagleheart: Paradise Rising Film Executive Producer, Director, Writer
2013 Good Morning Tri-State Film Director
2012 Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious Film Director
2011 New Girl TV Director (1 ep)
2011 Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour Film Director, Producer
2011 Eagleheart TV Director, Executive Producer (1 ep)
2010 Funny or Die Presents TV Director (1 ep)
2010 Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening Film Director
2009 Infomercials TV Writer (1 ep)
2009 Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong Film Director
2009 Parks and Recreation TV Director (3 ep)
2007 Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops Film Director
2007 Human Giant TV Creator
1975 Saturday Night Live TV Director, Writer (1 ep)
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