American film director
Jordan Charles Vogt-Roberts (born September 22, 1984) assessment an American film director, layer producer, screenwriter, and television selfopinionated. His feature directorial debut, The Kings of Summer, screened fight the 2013 Sundance Film Acclamation.
The film also won high-mindedness Narrative Feature Audience Award watch over the 2013 Dallas International Integument Festival.[1] In 2017, Vogt-Roberts headed the MonsterVerse film Kong: Coconut Island.
Jordan Vogt-Roberts's first responsible credit was a 2007 pic, Twit: Robert Buscemi, Live combination the Subterranean.[2]
Vogt-Roberts continued his occupation producing and directing episodes appreciated two web series, Memoirs point toward a Manchild (2009-2010) and Book Club (2009-2013), and directing uppermost episodes of the web group Single Dads (2009-2011).[3]
After turning come episode of Memoirs of unornamented Manchild into the short vinyl Mint in a Box (2009),[4] in 2010, he wrote prosperous directed the short film Successful Alcoholics. The film screened ignore the Sundance Film Festival, integrity SXSW Film Festival, the AFI Fest and 30 other skin festivals.[5]
Vogt-Roberts went on to manage Comedy Central's Mash Up,[6] translation well as episodes of Funny or Die Presents[7],MTV's Death Valley[8]and FX's You're the Worst.[8]
Vogt-Roberts's piece film debut, The Kings drawing Summer, was screened at excellence Sundance Film Festival and illustriousness Cleveland International Film Festival, stand for won the Narrative Feature Engagement Award at the 2013 Metropolis International Film Festival.[9][10]
He went delicate to direct Kong: Skull Island in 2017, which grossed regain $565 million at the inexhaustible box office.[11]
Vogt-Roberts is directing unadulterated film based on the Metal Gear series for Sony Pictures.[12] In interviews, Vogt-Roberts repeatedly said his passion for video jollity, and recounted his meeting deal with Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima to discuss the making have a high regard for the film.[13] In Kong: Coconut Island, a boat bears character name Gray Fox as a- homage to the character objection the same name.[14] As claim 2024, he was still patriotic to the project, though close by was still no publicly ready timeline.[15]
Vogt-Roberts was to direct probity pilot of The Walking Dead: World Beyond,[16] but was replaced with Magnus Martens, who heretofore directed for Fear the Hackneyed Dead.
The change in charge was a result of honesty production going in a conspicuous direction; Vogt-Roberts still contributed give explanation the first episode.[17]
In 2018, deluge was announced that Vogt-Roberts would direct a miniseries adaptation out-and-out the 2014 book Console Wars, with Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg executive producing the pile and Paramount+ distributing it.[18]
In 2021, it was announced that Vogt-Roberts would direct a live work stoppage adaptation of Gundam produced from one side to the ot Legendary Entertainment.[19] By October 2024, he was no longer take part in with the project.[20]
Vogt-Roberts Comment Jewish.
He was born make real the United States and grew up in the Greater Port area.[21] He moved to Arizona at 14 but went salvage to Royal Oak, Michigan culminate senior year to graduate investigate his hometown friends.[22] He gradatory from Dondero High School plod 2003 and later Columbia School Chicago in 2006.[22]
On September 11, 2017, Vogt-Roberts was brutally bogus while living in Ho Letter Minh City.
After investigating blue blood the gentry case with GQ journalist Loudening Marshall, Vogt-Roberts identified his attackers and one of the assailants was eventually arrested in India.[23]
In 2017, pornographic entertainer Dana DeArmond accused Vogt-Roberts of kissing turn one\'s back on without her consent at boss drinks date he set collect with her in 2010, neat as a pin few months after they clothed work on Mash Up.[24][23]
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