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American screenwriter, director and producer
Jared Stern |
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Nationality | American |
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Occupations |
- Screenwriter
- Film producer
- Television writer
- Television producer
- Film director
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Years active | 2011–present |
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Jared Stern is an American screenwriter, director and producer. He collaborated with
John Whittington on
The Lego Batman Movie (2017),
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017), and
DC League of Super-Pets (2022), the latter of which he also directed.
Career
Stern began his career by writing the screenplay for
Mr. Popper's Penguins in 2011.
[1] In 2012, he wrote for the comedy film
The Watch.
[2] The following year, he wrote the comedy film
The Internship.
[3] In 2014, Stern was hired to write
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), but eventually moved on to writing the spinoffs
The Lego Batman Movie and
The Lego Ninjago Movie (both 2017).
[4] In the same year, he wrote a script based on the
Disney theme park attraction
It's a Small World.
[5] In 2015, he wrote and created the television series
Dr. Ken.
[6] In 2017, he produced the live action film
It Happened in L.A.
[7]
After writing screenplays, Stern directed his feature film debut,
Happy Anniversary, a 2018
Netflix film.
[8]
[9] He also served as an executive producer on
Storks (2016) and
Smallfoot (2018).
[10] In 2019, he created the animated series
Green Eggs and Ham, based on the
Dr. Seuss
book of the same name.
[11] In 2020, he signed on to produce the
Warner Animation Group film
Toto,
[12] before he was replaced by
Derek Frey in 2021.
[13] He gained notability from directing the
DC Comics film
DC League of Super-Pets.
[14] He teamed up with
Robert Zemeckis to write the
HBO Max streaming series Tooned Out.
[15] In 2024, Stern was set to produce the animated adaptation of
The Cat in the Hat (2026).
[16]
Filmography
Feature films
Producer only
Creative consultant
Television
References
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^
Mr. Popper's Penguins: Film Review
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^ Kit, Borys (November 16, 2011).
"Exclusive: Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg Move Into 'Neighborhood'".
The Hollywood Reporter.
Prometheus Global Media.
Archived from the original on September 4, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^
The Lego Movie Hires The Internship Writer Jared Stern for Sequel
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^ Shaw, Lucas (February 3, 2014).
"Warner Bros. Already Working on Sequel to 'The Lego Movie' (Exclusive)".
The Wrap.
Archived from the original on March 5, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (April 22, 2014).
"Disney To Make 'It's A Small World' Movie: Jon Turteltaub To Direct".
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (May 7, 2015).
"'The Muppets', Comedy from 'Community' Star Ken Jeong Among ABC Orders".
Variety. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ N'Duka, Amanda (October 16, 2017).
"'It Happened In L.A.': The Orchard Unveils Trailer & Release Date For Michelle Morgan's Dating Comedy".
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ McNary, Dave (January 23, 2017).
"Noel Wells, Ben Schwartz Starring in Netflix Comedy 'Happy Anniversary' (EXCLUSIVE)".
Variety.
Penske Business Media. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ Crittenton, Anya (January 10, 2017).
"Jared Stern to Write and Direct Romance Film Happy Anniversary for Netflix". The Tracking Board. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^
Super Pets Movie Jared Stern
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^ Petski, Denise (December 20, 2019).
"'Green Eggs And Ham' Renewed For Season 2 By Netflix".
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 14, 2020).
"'Aladdin' Scribe John August to Write 'Toto' Musical For Warner Animation".
Deadline Hollywood.
Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ Grater, Tom (February 9, 2021).
"Warner's 'Toto' Animation Gears Up; Federation Adds To Doc Slate; New BASE UK Chair – Global Briefs". Deadline. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
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^ Sneider, Jeff (July 30, 2018).
"Exclusive: 'Super Pets' Movie From 'Lego Batman' Writer In the Works at Warner Bros".
Collider.
Archived from the original on February 8, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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"HBO Max Sets New Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Robert Zemeckis Hybrid Series 'Tooned Out', More For Kids & Family Slate".
Deadline Hollywood. October 29, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
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^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 18, 2024).
"Revamped Warner Bros Animation Sets 'Cat In The Hat' With Bill Hader, Quinta Brunson, Bowen Yang & More; Eyes Spring 2026 Release".
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
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