Jared Hess

Jared Hess

Born 1979-07-18 (age 46) Preston, Idaho, USA
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Biography

Jared Lawrence Hess (born July 18, 1979) and Jerusha Elizabeth Hess (née Demke, born May 12, 1980) are husband-and-wife American filmmakers known for their work on Napoleon Dynamite (2004), Nacho Libre (2006) and Gentlemen Broncos (2009), all of which they co-wrote and which were directed by Jared. (Nacho Libre was co-written with Mike White.) For their film Ninety-Five Senses, they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

They also produced music videos forĀ The Postal Service's third single, "We Will Become Silhouettes", andĀ the Killers' Christmas charity single "Boots".

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Known For

A Minecraft Movie
A Minecraft Movie

2025

as General Chungus (voice)

Thelma the Unicorn
Thelma the Unicorn

2024

as Gerald (voice)

Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice

2003

as Reverend Steve Two-Trees Green

Beaver Trilogy Part IV
Beaver Trilogy Part IV

2015

as Himself

The Singles Ward
The Singles Ward

2002

as DJ V'dob

The R.M.
The R.M.

2003

as LD3 Nerd

The Unexpected Race
The Unexpected Race

2018

as Deputy

The Insufferable Groo