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Jay Chandrasekhar

American film director of Tamil origin · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1968 · age 58

Jayanth Jambulingam Chandrasekhar is an actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his work with the sketch comedy group Broken Lizard and for directing and starring in the Broken Lizard films Super Troopers, Club Dread, Beerfest and Super Troopers 2.

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A life in dates

2026BrendaFilm, Edmund2025I'm Chevy Chase and You're NotFilm2023Animal ControlSeries, DirectorQuasiFilm, 2023Writer, Producer2022Easter SundayFilm, Director2021Resident AlienSeries, Director2020Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and CampFilm2018Super Troopers 2Film, Director, Writer2016Lethal WeaponSeries, Director2015Crazy Ex-GirlfriendSeries, Director2013Call Me Crazy: A Five FilmFilm, Joey2011Franklin & BashSeries, JD2010Blue Mountain StateSeries, DirectorBroken Lizard Stands UpFilm, 2010Director, Writer2009I Love You, ManFilm, Barry's Buddy2008Knight RiderSeries, Director2007ChuckSeries, Director2006BeerfestFilm, Director, Writer2004Club DreadFilm, Director, Writer2003Arrested DevelopmentSeries, Director2001Super TroopersFilm, Director, Writer1999Family GuySeries, Indian Man / Census Taker (voice)1996Puddle CruiserFilm, Director, Writer1994The Tinfoil Monkey AgendaFilm, Writer1968Born9 April 1968

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  • I Love You, Man 2009
  • Jackass Number Two 2006
  • Super Troopers 2001
  • Plan B 2021
  • Super Troopers 2 2018

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Television 24

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Since 2001, he has also worked frequently as a television director on many episodes of Community and The Goldbergs, among dozens of comedy series. He has also occasionally worked as a film director outside of Broken Lizard projects, most notably on the 2005 film The Dukes of Hazzard.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58

In the same film or series as Jay

Shayne ToppAlso in Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load (2022)Maria BamfordAlso in Held Up (2010)Adrianne PalickiAlso in Quasi (2023)Lou Diamond PhillipsAlso in Easter Sunday (2022)Devin RatrayAlso in The 2 Bobs (2009)