Spike Jonze

Spike Jonze (born Adam Spiegel on October 22, 1969), is an American director of videos, most notably offbeat music videos, and Academy Award-nominated director and producer of films, most notably the 1999 black comedy Being John Malkovich and the 2002 film Adaptation. (both written by Charlie Kaufman). He was a producer and co-creator of the Jackass television series on MTV and of Jackass: The Movie. He has acted in some videos and films, and has written as well.