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Jed Whedon Biography

Birth Name:Jed Tucker Whedon

Birth Place:United States

Profession Soundtrack, Writer, Actor, Producer, Director, Music department, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Dr․ Horrible's Sing-Along Blog earned him two Streamy Awards, one for Best Writing for a Comedy Web Series and one for Best Original Music for a Web Series
  • Won a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation--Short Form for "Dr․ Horrible's Sing-Along Blog" along with Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen
  • Frequently collaborates with his brothers, Felicia Day and Maurissa Tancharoen, who he married in 2009
  • Composed the music for the song "(Do You Wanna Date My) Avatar" featured on the web series "The Guild" and directed the corresponding music video
  • Has composed musical scores for a number of video games
  • Was a member of a Los Angeles-based band called "The Southland․"
  • Released an album called "History of Forgotten Things" with his band Jed Whedon and the Willing

Awards

  • 2009Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form: winner
  • 2009Streamy Award-Best Writing for a Comedy Web Series: winner
  • 2009Streamy Award-Best Original Music in a Web Series: winner
  • 2010Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form: nominated
  • 2017Dragon Award-Best Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series: nominated
  • 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series: nominated