Spike Jonze

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Born:	Rockville, Maryland

Actor	Year
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret: Series One	2011
The Work Of Director Spike Jonze	2003
Hannibal	2001
Three Kings	1999
Director	Year
Where the Wild Things Are	2009
Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak	2009
The Work Of Director Spike Jonze	2003
Adaptation	2002
Being John Malkovich	1999
Producer	Year
Synecdoche, New York	2008
Jackass: The Movie	2002
Writer	Year
Where the Wild Things Are	2009

Profile created on February 27, 2002.

Spike married director Sofia Coppola in 1999. They filed for divorce in 2003.
Spike has directed many music videos in his career.
His real name is Adam Spiegel then he changed his name after the great bandleader.
Spike and his younger brother Sam were raised by their mother.
At their wedding, he and Sofia walked down the aisle to Tom Waits' rendition of "Here Comes The Bride."
Everyone who works with Spike loves his "child-like" spirit and vision.
Spike co-founded the company Girl Skateboards with Rick Howard. To this day, he still works with the company, loading trucks, taking pictures and filming.
Spike was editor of several different skateboarding magazines in the lates eighties.
He also co-founded the magazine 'Dirt,' which was packaged with the girl magazine 'Sassy.'