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Discover the Captivating Tale of 'Jojo Rabbit' and its Inspirational Source

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Taika Waititi's favorite movie is 'Badlands'. 📽

Taika Waititi's favorite movie is 'Badlands'. 📽

Taika Waititi got Natalie back to the 'Thor' franchise! 🙏

Natalie Portman

Taika Waititi got Natalie back to the 'Thor' franchise! 🙏

Korg is played by Taika Waititi...who is ALSO in 'Free Guy'! 😆

Canadian and American actor, producer, and businessman Ryan Reynolds.

Korg is played by Taika Waititi...who is ALSO in 'Free Guy'! 😆

Director Taika Waititi says the leaked poster was a fake & bad! 😁

#Thor: Love and Thunder

Director Taika Waititi says the leaked poster was a fake & bad! 😁

Taika reveals that 'Thor: Love and Thunder' will be a very romantic movie! 💌

#Thor: Love and Thunder

Taika reveals that 'Thor: Love and Thunder' will be a very romantic movie! 💌

Taika Waititi gave budding screenwriters a masterclass in creative writing. ✍️

Taika Waititi gave budding screenwriters a masterclass in creative writing. ✍️

Taika Waititi directed the 'World Gone Sour' announcement with Method Man in it. 🎤

Taika Waititi directed the 'World Gone Sour' announcement with Method Man in it. 🎤

He gained wider attention after directing 'What We Do in the Shadows.' 🎬

#What We Do in the Shadows

He gained wider attention after directing 'What We Do in the Shadows.' 🎬

Is Waititi the "best director of our time?" 🎬

Is Waititi the "best director of our time?" 🎬

Still in evaluation

Taika Waititi

New Zealand film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and comedian

Born

Aug 16, 1975 (50 years old)

Biography

Born in Raukokore on Saturday, August 16, 1975, Taika Waititi is a Leo by zodiac sign and is currently 50 years old. Taika Waititi has made their mark as a filmmaker. Their journey to fame began with academic pursuits at schools like Victoria University of Wellington, and the Onslow College.

Over the course of their career, they have been honored with numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Time 100 and the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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