Directed credits
16
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
James Bobin
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.0
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Directed movies: 10Directed series: 6All crew credits: 18
TMDB ID: 26205
IMDb ID: nm0090386
Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1972
Age: 54
Place of birth: Hampshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1994 - 2024
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q5925685
Frequent jobs
Director (16)Executive Producer (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Bobin, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by James Bobin.
6.6
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Director
2019 Movie
6.6
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Director
2016 Movie
6.3
Muppets Most Wanted
Director
2014 Movie
6.7
The Muppets
Director
2011 Movie
4.5
Spyz
Director
2003 Movie
6.3
Ali G: Bling Bling
Director
2001 Movie
7.0
Thumb Candy: The History of Computer Games
Director
2001 Movie
7.2
The Best of Borat
Director
2001 Movie
6.5
Ali G, Aiii
Director
2000 Movie
6.4
Ali G, Innit
Director
1999 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by James Bobin.
7.6
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
7.0
Enlightened
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.9
Flight of the Conchords
Director • 12 eps
2007 Series
6.9
Da Ali G Show
Director • 11 eps
2000 Series
7.6
Comedy Lab
Director • 1 eps
1998 Series
10.0
MTV Europe Music Awards
Director • 1 eps
1994 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with James Bobin.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with James Bobin.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with James Bobin.
7.0
The Angry Birds Movie 2
Thanks
2019 Movie
6.6
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Director
2016 Movie
6.6
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Director
2019 Movie
6.7
The Muppets
Director
2011 Movie
6.3
Muppets Most Wanted
Director
2014 Movie
6.4
Ali G, Innit
Director
1999 Movie
6.1
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
as Self
2024 Movie
7.2
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self
2018 Movie
6.3
Ali G: Bling Bling
Director
2001 Movie
4.5
Spyz
Director
2003 Movie
10.0
Flight of the Conchords: On Air
as Self
2009 Movie
6.5
Ali G, Aiii
Director
2000 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with James Bobin.
7.3
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Executive Producer • 16 eps
2023 Series
10.0
MTV Europe Music Awards
Director • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.9
Flight of the Conchords
Director • 12 eps
2007 Series
7.6
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
6.9
Da Ali G Show
Director • 11 eps
2000 Series
7.0
Enlightened
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.6
Comedy Lab
Director • 1 eps
1998 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for James Bobin.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for James Bobin.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for James Bobin.