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Jordan Charles Vogt-Roberts was born on 22nd September 1984. He is an accomplished American film and television director. He made his debut in the directorial field with The Kings of Summer. It was screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival in 2013. In 2013, this movie also won the Narrative Feature Audience Award at the Dallas International Film Festival. Vogt-Roberts are also the director of the famous Monster Verse film Kong: Skull Island.
He began his career by directing and producing the episodes of two web series, Book Club (2009-2013) and Memoirs of Manchild (2009-2010). He also directed most of the episodes of the web series Single Dads (2009-2011). The unique thing in Jordan Vogt-Roberts director is that he tries skills in every field, whether it is commercial, digital, or films. He used his exceptional skills and transformed a single episode of Manchild into a short movie called Mint in a Box in 2009. Then, again in 2010, he wrote and directed another short film Successful Alcoholics. This movie was screened at the American Film Institute Fest, SXSW Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, and 30 other film festivals. Vogt-Roberts hasn’t looked back ever since. He has only focused on getting better and refining his expertise. He directed famous Comedy Central’s TV series Mash Up, not only that, but he also directed all the episodes of Funny or Die Presents, MTV’s Death Valley, and FX’s You’re the Worst. Jordan’s movie directing career began with The Kings of Summer, which was greatly appreciated by the audience. Then, in 2017, he directed the amazing Kong: Skull Island, which has collected over $565 million at the global box office. Mainly based on a Metal Gear Series, Jordan is currently working on directing a film for the eminent Sony Pictures. In several interviews, Vogt-Roberts has repeatedly shown his interest and passion for video games. He has also recounted his meeting with Hideo Kojima (who is the creator of Metal Gear) about the discussion of creating a new movie. In Kong: Skull Island, there was a boat featured that was bearing the name “Gray Fox” to pay homage to a character that has the same name in the Metal Gear Series. Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts is an extremely passionate and dedicated person, who performs every job with utmost sincerity, which has helped him in achieving numerous milestones in the world of entertainment. Making a remarkable name in the Hollywood industry is a tough challenge, but he has proved that with the proper vision and hard work, you can achieve anything. AuthorJordan Vogt-Roberts is an American film and television director, Known from The Kings of Summer (2013), Kong: Skull Island (2017) and Successful Alcoholics (2010). Vogt-Roberts began his feature career with the film, THE KINGS OF SUMMER, which he directed. ArchivesNo Archives Categories |