Mark Duplass is an American filmmaker, actor, and musician. He is known for his work with his brother, Jay Duplass, under their production company, Duplass Brothers Productions. Together, they have written and directed several films, including *The Puffy Chair*, *Baghead*, *Cyrus*, *Jeff, Who Lives at Home*, and *The Do-Deca-Pentathlon*. Duplass is a prominent figure in independent film and has contributed significantly to the mumblecore genre.
December 7, 1976: Mark Duplass Born
On December 7, 1976, Mark David Duplass was born. He is an American filmmaker, actor, and musician.
1996: Duplass Brothers Productions Founded
In 1996, Mark Duplass and his brother Jay Duplass started the film production company Duplass Brothers Productions.
2005: The Puffy Chair
In 2005, Mark Duplass wrote and produced The Puffy Chair with his brother, in addition to portraying one of the main characters.
2007: Birth of Ora
In 2007, Mark Duplass and Katie Aselton had their first daughter, Ora.
2008: Baghead
In 2008, Mark Duplass and his brother Jay Duplass wrote and directed the film Baghead.
2009: Humpday and The League
In 2009, Mark Duplass acting credits include Humpday and The League.
2011: Jeff, Who Lives at Home
In 2011, Mark Duplass and his brother Jay Duplass wrote and directed the film Jeff, Who Lives at Home.
2012: Safety Not Guaranteed
In 2012, Mark Duplass acting credits include Safety Not Guaranteed.
2012: Birth of Molly
In 2012, Mark Duplass and Katie Aselton had their second daughter, Molly.
2012: The Do-Deca-Pentathlon
In 2012, Mark Duplass and his brother Jay Duplass wrote and directed the film The Do-Deca-Pentathlon.
2012: Jeff, Who Lives at Home and The Do-Deca-Pentathlon
In 2012, the films Jeff, Who Lives at Home and The Do-Deca-Pentathlon, written and directed by Mark and Jay Duplass, were released.
2014: Creep
In 2014, Mark Duplass co-wrote and starred in the horror film Creep.
2015: The Lazarus Effect and Togetherness
In 2015, Mark Duplass acting credits include The Lazarus Effect and Togetherness.
2015: Togetherness, The Lazarus Effect, and HBO Deal
In 2015, the HBO series Togetherness, which was created by and stars Mark Duplass, debuted. That same year, Duplass co-starred with Evan Peters and Olivia Wilde in David Gelb's thriller film The Lazarus Effect. Also in 2015, Mark and Jay Duplass signed a two-year overall deal with HBO through their Duplass Brothers Television banner.
May 2016: Creep Sequel Announcement
In May 2016, it was announced that there would be a sequel to Creep.
October 2017: Creep 2 Release
In October 2017, Creep 2 was released, which Mark Duplass again co-wrote and starred in.
2017: Creep 2 and Room 104
In 2017, Mark Duplass co-wrote and starred in Creep 2 and co-wrote and co-produced the television anthology series Room 104.
2018: Tully and Goliath
In 2018, Mark Duplass acting credits include Tully and Goliath.
2018: Tully, Duck Butter, Like Brothers, and Goliath
In 2018, Mark Duplass appeared in Tully and Duck Butter, and released his debut book Like Brothers alongside Jay Duplass. He also starred as real estate developer Tom Wyatt in Season 2 of the Amazon Video series Goliath.
2018: Like Brothers
In 2018, Mark Duplass co-wrote the autobiographical book Like Brothers with his brother Jay Duplass.
2019: The Morning Show Nomination
In 2019, Mark Duplass portrayed Charlie "Chip" Black in The Morning Show and received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal.
2020: Room 104
Mark Duplass co-wrote and co-produced the television anthology series Room 104 from 2017–2020.
2021: Language Lessons
In 2021, Mark Duplass acting credits include Language Lessons.
July 22, 2022: Frank Sinatra Artist-in-Residence
On July 22, 2022, Mark Duplass was named the 2022-2023 Frank Sinatra Artist-in-Residence at Santa Clara University.
2023: Frank Sinatra Artist-in-Residence
Mark Duplass was named the 2022-2023 Frank Sinatra Artist-in-Residence at Santa Clara University.
2024: The Creep Tapes
In 2024, Mark Duplass co-wrote and starred in the television spin-off The Creep Tapes.
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