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Jorma Taccone

Birth Name:
Jorma Christopher Taccone
Birth Place:
Berkeley, California, United States
Profession
Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Director, Writer, Music department
Jorma Taccone

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from the film program at UCLA
  • The son of American theater director, Tony Taccone
  • Gained considerable acclaim as a member of Lonely Island alongside bandmates Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer
  • Joined "Saturday Night Live" in 2005 initially as a writer and would later begin directing episodes by 2007

Awards

  • 2007Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Winner
  • 2007WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Winner
  • 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
  • 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2009WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Winner
  • 2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
  • 2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2010Razzie Award - Worst Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2010WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Winner
  • 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2012INNY Award - Best Comedy Video:Winner
  • 2012WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Nominated
  • 2013OFTA Television Award - Best Direction in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2013WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Nominated
  • 2014HMMA Award - Best Song - Animated Film:Winner
  • 2014OFTA Television Award - Best Direction in a Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2014PFCS Award - Best Original Song:Winner
  • 2015Grammy - Best Song Written for Visual Media:Nominated
  • 2015INOCA - Best Original Song:Nominated
  • 2015IFC Award - Best Song:Winner
  • 2015Satellite Award - Best Original Song:Nominated
  • 2016Sierra Award - Best Song:Nominated
  • 2019Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Series - Shortform:Winner
  • 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
  • 2026Audience Award - Headliners:Winner
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