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Mark Duplass 
Duplass in October 2011Born Mark David Duplass
7 December 1976
New Orleans, Louisiana, USOccupation Film director, Film producer, Writer, Actor, Musician Years active 1996–present Spouse Katie Aselton Mark David Duplass[1] (born December 7, 1976) is an American film director, film producer, actor, and screenwriter.
Duplass was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is the brother of director and writer Jay Duplass. He is married to his co-star on The League, Katie Aselton.[2] Duplass is considered to be one of the founders of the mumblecore aesthetic. He is also the lead singer of the rock band Volcano, I'm Still Excited!!.
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Career
Duplass has written, directed, and produced a number of feature films with his brother Jay Duplass.
In 2005 he wrote and produced The Puffy Chair with his brother, in addition to acting as one of the main characters. According to IMDB, he also directed the film with his brother although he was not credited.[3]
The two brothers later wrote, directed, and produced the films Baghead (2008) and Cyrus (2010) together.[4] Their new films Jeff Who Lives At Home and The Do-Deca-Pentathlon are scheduled for release in 2011. [5][6]
Duplass has also acted in a number of other productions.[7] He currently stars in the FX comedy television series The League with his wife Katie Aselton.
Filmography
As director, producer, and writer
Year Film Type Credited as Director Producer Writer 2011 Jeff Who Lives at Home Feature Film Yes Yes Yes 2011 The Do-Deca-Pentathlon Feature Film Yes Yes Yes 2010 Cyrus Feature Film Yes Yes Yes 2008 Baghead Feature Film Yes Yes Yes 2005 The Intervention Short Film Yes Yes 2005 The Puffy Chair Feature Film Uncredited Yes Yes 2004 Scrapple Short Film Yes Yes Yes 2003 This is John Short Film Yes Yes 2002 The New Brad Short Film Yes Yes 1996 Connect 5 Co-Producer As actor
Year Film Role 2012 Darling Companion Bryan Alexander 2011 Your Sister's Sister Jack 2010 Mars Charlie Brownsville 2010 Greenberg Eric Beller 2009 The League Pete Eckhart 2009 Mars Charlie Brownsville 2009 Humpday Ben 2009 True Adolescents Sam 2009 Other People's Parties Doug Rhineau 2007 Hannah Takes the Stairs Mike 2005 The Intervention Mark 2005 The Puffy Chair Josh 2004 Scrapple Todd 2003 Brighter Days Jonathan 2002 The New Brad Brad 2003 This is John Jon Ashford Awards
- "Best Screenplay for "The Puffy Chair" at the BendFilm Festival
References
- ^ http://www.cduniverse.com/productinfo.asp?pid=8070323
- ^ Freydkin, Donna (12 November 2009). "Mark Duplass, Katie Aselton: In 'The League' and in love". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2009-11-12-duplass12_st_N.htm. Retrieved 18 January 2010.
- ^ "The Puffy Chair on IMDB"
- ^ "Mark Duplass on IMDB"
- ^ "Jeff Who Lives At Home on IMDB"
- ^ "The Do-Deca-Pentathlon on IMDB"
- ^ "Mark Duplass on IMDB"
- ^ "Mark Duplass on IMDB"
- ^ "Mark Duplass on IMDB"
External links
- Mark Duplass at the Internet Movie Database
- Rotten Tomatoes Mark Duplass profile page
- Interview with Jay and Mark Duplass on "Baghead" at IFC.com
Categories:- 1976 births
- American film actors
- American film directors
- Living people
- People from New Orleans, Louisiana
- American film director, 1970s birth stubs
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