Taika Waititi's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A closer look at the biggest achievements of Taika Waititi. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Taika Waititi is a highly acclaimed New Zealand filmmaker, actor, and comedian known for his quirky comedic style. He's garnered significant recognition, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award. Waititi's influence extends beyond directing and acting, as he also works as a voice actor and producer on various projects. His widespread impact led to Time magazine naming him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.
1999: Billy T Award
In 1999, Taika Waititi, together with Jemaine Clement, won the Billy T Award.
2005: Academy Award Nomination
In 2005, Taika Waititi received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for the short film "Two Cars, One Night" (2004).
2019: Awards for "Jojo Rabbit"
In 2019, Taika Waititi wrote and directed the comedy-drama film "Jojo Rabbit", earning him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture, the Golden Globe Award for Best Musical or Comedy Film, and the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film. He also won the Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for the film's soundtrack.
2020: Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
In the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours, Taika Waititi was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to film.
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