Jay Duplass

Actor and filmmaker; creator of Togetherness

Jay Duplass - Actor and filmmaker; creator of Togetherness
Born

March 7th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to independent film and television. Co-created the HBO series Togetherness and starred in the series. Directed and starred in various films, contributing to the rise of the mumblecore movement. Collaborated with brother Mark Duplass on several projects, including films such as The Puffy Chair and Jeff, Who Lives at Home.

Co-created HBO series Togetherness

Directed The Puffy Chair

Starred in Jeff, Who Lives at Home

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