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, a New Zealand filmmaker, actor, and comedian, is celebrated for his quirky comedic style. He has expanded his career to include voice acting and producing. Waititi has received prestigious awards, including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and a Grammy Award. His influence was recognized by Time magazine, which named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022.
1999: Won the 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 'Two Cars, One Night' (2004).
2019: Awards for Jojo Rabbit
In 2019, Taika Waititi wrote and directed 'Jojo Rabbit', earning him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film also received nominations for Best Picture and other prestigious awards, including a Grammy Award.
2020: Appointed 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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