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About Taika Waititi
Taika David Cohen, widely known as Taika Waititi, is a New Zealand film director and actor best known for directing films including Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016), and Jojo Rabbit (2019).
Family Life
His father, Taika Waititi was an artist and farmer, while his mother, Robin Cohen was a school teacher.
He married Chelsea Winstanley and welcomed their first daughter in 2012, followed by their second daughter in August 2015.
Achievements
In 1999, he and Jemaine Clement who form comedy duo, The Humourbeasts won the Billy T Award.
Taika was named as New Zealander of the Year in 2017.
During the 2020 Academy Awards, he earned a nomination for Best Picture and won the Best Adapted Screenplay for the film, Jojo Rabbit.
His self-directed film, Jojo Rabbit also earned him Best Adapted Screenplay awards at the Writers Guild of America Awards and the BAFTA Film Awards in 2020.
Trivia
He starred as Adolf Hitler in the comedy film Jojo Rabbit.
At the 2005 Academy Awards, he pretended to be dozing off while the nominations were being read out.
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F.A.Q. about Taika Waititi
When is his birthday?
Taika Waititi's birthday is on August 16, 1975.
In how many days is his birthday?
Taika's birthday is in 120 days
How old is he?
He is 48 years old.
Where is Taika from?
He was born in Wellington, New Zealand.