Jason Winer

Jason Winer

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Jason Winer is an American director, producer, writer, actor and comedian. He is best known for being one of the directors on the award-winning series Modern Family on ABC.

Winer was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Northwestern University and was an alumnus of the Improv Olympic Theatre.

After college, Winer acted in television commercials for companies such as Budweiser, Nike and Dr. Pepper. He also did stand-up on channels such as HBO and was one of the stars on the TV game show The Blame Game on MTV. He eventually got into behind the camera work, directing The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend in 2005.

Since then, Winer has directed episodes of TV shows such as Kath & Kim, Samantha Who? and Carpoolers. He is a co-executive producer of Modern Family as well as a director. In 2010, Winer won the DGA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Directing Comedy Series for Modern Family.

Winer directed the 2011 remake of Arthur, his first job as a motion picture director.

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Known For

The Sum of All Fears
The Sum of All Fears

2002

as Aircraft Carrier Petty Officer

National Lampoon's Van Wilder
National Lampoon's Van Wilder

2002

as Panos Patakos

Suits on the Loose
Suits on the Loose

2005

as Elder Johnson

You, Me and Dupree
You, Me and Dupree

2006

as Eddie

Perfect Opposites
Perfect Opposites

2004

as Danny

To Sir, with Love II
To Sir, with Love II

1996

as Leo Radatz