Director
Todd Phillips
55 years · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA · 20 films
Todd Phillips (born Todd Philip Bunzl; December 19, 1970) is an American filmmaker. Phillips began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as Road Trip, Old School, Starsky & Hutch, and School for Scoundrels. He came to wider prominence in the early 2010s for directing The Hangover film series. In 2019, he co-wrote and directed the psychological thriller film Joker, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, which premiered at the 76th Venice International Film Festival where it received the top prize, the Golden Lion. Joker went on to earn Phillips three Academy Award nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay, with his co-writer Scott Silver, his second, third, and fourth Academy Award nominations after also being nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay for Borat at the 79th Academy Awards.
Best known for
Filmography 20
Joker: Folie à Deux
2024 · Producer, Writer
On HBO Max
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
2020 · Self
Joker
2019 · Producer, Writer
On HBO Max
A Star Is Born
2018 · Producer
War Dogs
2016 · Writer, Director
Lennon or McCartney
2014 · Self
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective
2013 · Self
The Hangover Part III
2013 · Mr. Creepy (uncredited), Writer
On YouTube TV
Project X
2012 · Producer
The Hangover Part II
2011 · Mr. Creepy (uncredited), Director
On HBO Max
Due Date
2010 · Barry, Screenplay
The Hangover
2009 · Mr. Creepy, Director
On YouTube TV
School for Scoundrels
2006 · Director, Producer
Starsky & Hutch
2004 · Director, Screenplay
Old School
2003 · Gang Bang Guy, Producer
On fuboTV
Phish: Bittersweet Motel
2000 · Producer, Director
Road Trip
2000 · Foot Lover, Writer
On Hoopla
Frat House
1998 · Director
Screwed
1997 · Producer
Hated: GG Allin and The Murder Junkies
1993 · Director, Producer