8.2
Movie
Directing
Joe Russo
- Born
- (age 55)
- Birthplace
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Credits
- 81 titles
Biography
Joe Russo (born July 18, 1971) is an American filmmaker with his brother, Anthony Russo, collectively known as the Russo brothers (/ˈruːsoʊ/ ROO-soh). They direct most of their work together. They are best known for directing four films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU): Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Captain America: Civil War(2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). Endgame grossed over $2.798 billion worldwide, briefly becoming the highest-grossing film ever.
The brothers have also worked as directors and producers on the comedy series Arrested Development (2003–2005), Community (2009–2014), and Happy Endings (2011–2012). They won a Primetime Emmy Award for Arrested Development.
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Signature work
Known For
8.2
Movie
8.2
Movie
Avengers: Endgame
7.5
Movie
Captain America: Civil War
7.7
Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
8.0
TV
The Simpsons
7.7
Movie
Everything Everywhere All at Once
7.3
Movie
Extraction
6.9
Movie
The Gray Man
8.5
TV
FROM
7.4
Movie
Extraction 2
6.8
Movie
21 Bridges
8.0
TV
Community
7.5
TV
Marvel's Agent Carter
6.5
Movie
The Electric State
7.9
TV
Arrested Development
5.6
Movie
You, Me and Dupree
7.3
Movie
Cherry
6.2
Movie
Assassination Nation
Acting credits 18
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Electric State Film | Skeevy Bot (voice) |
| 2024 | Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli Film | Self |
| 2022 | The Gray Man Film | CIA DDO Fine |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Assembled TV | Self (archive footage) (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Cherry Film | Restaurant Owner |
| 2020 | Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King Film | Self - Co-Director, Avengers: Infinity War & Avengers: Endgame |
| 2020 | Russo Bros. Pizza Film School TV | (9 ep) |
| 2019 | The Chef Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame Film | Grieving Man |
| 2018 | Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero Film | Self |
| 2016 | Captain America: Civil War Film | Dr. Broussard |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier Film | Dr. Fine |
| 2014 | Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe Film | Self |
| 2013 | The Arrested Development Documentary Project Film | Self |
| 2006 | You, Me and Dupree Film | Personnel Manager |
| 2003 | Arrested Development TV | Joe (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Pieces Film | |
| 1989 | The Simpsons TV | Movie Executive 1 (voice) (1 ep) |
Crew credits 72
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | SuperFudge Film | Producer |
| TBA | Gods Unknown Film | Producer |
| TBA | Down Under Cover Film | Producer |
| TBA | Exit West Film | Producer |
| TBA | Untitled Cambridge Antalytica Project Film | Producer |
| TBA | Saigon Bodyguards Film | Producer |
| TBA | Untitled FBI Wedding Sting Film Film | Producer |
| TBA | Ordained Film | Producer |
| TBA | TYGO Film | Producer |
| TBA | Extraction 3 Film | Producer |
| TBA | The Reckoner Film | Executive Producer |
| TBA | Free Willy Film | Executive Producer |
| TBA | Mercenary: An Extraction Series TV | Executive Producer (3 ep) |
| TBA | Nemesis TV | Producer (1 ep) |
| TBA | Prism TV | Executive Producer (1 ep) |
| 2027 | Avengers: Secret Wars Film | Director, Producer |
| 2027 | John Rambo Film | Executive Producer |
| 2026 | Avengers: Doomsday Film | Director |
| 2026 | The Whisper Man Film | Producer |
| 2026 | The Bluff Film | Producer |
| 2025 | The Legend of Ochi Film | Executive Producer |
| 2025 | Something's More Than One Thing Film | Executive Producer |
| 2025 | The Electric State Film | Producer, Director |
| 2024 | Citadel Honey Bunny TV | Executive Producer (6 ep) |
| 2024 | Citadel: Diana TV | Executive Producer (6 ep) |
| 2023 | The Progeny Film | Thanks |
| 2023 | All Fun and Games Film | Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Extraction 2 Film | Writer, Original Story, Producer |
| 2023 | Citadel TV | Executive Producer, Director (13 ep) |
| 2022 | The Gray Man Film | Screenplay, Director, Producer |
| 2022 | Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story TV | Executive Producer (3 ep) |
| 2022 | Everything Everywhere All at Once Film | Producer |
| 2022 | FROM TV | Executive Producer (40 ep) |
| 2021 | Slugfest TV | Executive Producer (10 ep) |
| 2021 | Cherry Film | Director, Producer |
| 2020 | Relic Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Extraction Film | Original Story, Screenplay, Producer |
| 2019 | 21 Bridges Film | Producer |
| 2019 | Back from the Brink: Saved from Extinction Film | Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Mosul Film | Producer |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame Film | Director |
| 2019 | Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy TV | Executive Producer (4 ep) |
| 2019 | Deadly Class TV | Executive Producer (10 ep) |
| 2018 | Dizzy Pursuit Film | Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Assassination Nation Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War Film | Director |
| 2016 | Captain America: Civil War Film | Director |
| 2015 | Marvel's Agent Carter TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2014 | A Merry Friggin' Christmas Film | Producer |
| 2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier Film | Director |
| 2013 | Ghost Phone Film | Production Consultant |
| 2012 | Animal Practice TV | Director, Executive Producer (2 ep) |
| 2012 | Leader of the Pack Film | Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Up All Night TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2011 | Happy Endings TV | Director, Executive Producer (4 ep) |
| 2010 | Running Wilde TV | Director, Producer, Executive Producer (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Community TV | Director, Producer, Executive Producer (21 ep) |
| 2008 | Car Fuckers Film | Director |
| 2007 | Comedy Showcase TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Carpoolers TV | Director, Executive Producer (8 ep) |