Jay Duplass

Biography

Lawrence Jay Duplass Jr. (born March 7, 1973) is an American filmmaker, actor, and author widely known for his films The Puffy Chair (2005), Cyrus (2010), and Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), made in collaboration with his younger brother, Mark Duplass. Duplass starred in the Amazon Video comedy-drama Transparent (2014–2019) and co-created the HBO comedy-drama Togetherness (2015–16) and the HBO anthology series Room 104 (2017–2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Duplass, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Jay Duplass has 138 screen credits in a career dating back to 1996. Signature works include Other Mommy, Dying for Sex, Transparent. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 138
Birth Date: 1973-03-07 00:00:00
Birth Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Known For

Frequent Collaborators

Jessica Chastain (1 collaborations)
Dichen Lachman (1 collaborations)
Arabella Olivia Clark (1 collaborations)
Arian Moayed (1 collaborations)
Sean Kaufman (1 collaborations)
Adam Silver (1 collaborations)
Karen Allen (1 collaborations)
Hayley Spelman (1 collaborations)
Carrie Dimaculangan (1 collaborations)
Travis Nelson (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (35 credits)
- I Play Rocky
  John Avildsen
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Other Mommy
  Russ / Daddo
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Dying for Sex
  Steve
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - It's Not That Serious (2025) ... Steve actor actors
  
  - You’re Killing Me, Ernie (2025) ... Steve actor actors
  
  - Happy Holidays (2025) ... Steve actor actors
  
  - My Pet (2025) ... Steve actor actors
  
  - Topping Is a Sacred Skill (2025) ... Steve actor actors
  
  2025
- A Hero's Journey: The Making of Percy Jackson and the Olympians
  Self - Hades
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- Pain Hustlers
  Larkin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
  Lieutenant Allen Bird MD
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Percy Jackson and the Olympians
  
  - We Find Out the Truth, Sort Of (2024) ... Hades actor actors
  
  2023
- Ghostwritten
  Guy Laury
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- Shithouse
  Professor Notkin (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Horse Girl
  Ethan
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Industry
  
  - Jerusalem (2022) ... Jesse Bloom actor actors
  
  - Lone Wolf and Cub (2022) ... Jesse Bloom actor actors
  
  - Short to the Point of Pain (2022) ... Jesse Bloom actor actors
  
  - Kitchen Season (2022) ... Jesse Bloom actor actors
  
  - There Are Some Women... (2022) ... Jesse Bloom actor actors
  
  2020
- Pink Wall
  Leon
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Transparent: Musicale Finale
  Josh Pfefferman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Phil
  Malcolm
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show
  
  - Cast of "Dying for Sex" (2025) ... Self actor actors
  
  2019
- The Oath
  Clark
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Prospect
  Damon
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Duck Butter
  Jay
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Outside In
  Chris
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- Landline
  Ben
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Beatriz at Dinner
  Alex
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Room 104
  
  - I Knew You Weren't Dead (2017) ... Daniel actor actors
  
  2017
- Rainbow Time
  Adam
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Search Party
  
  - The Rookie Lawyer (2020) ... Elijah actor actors
  
  - The Accused Woman (2020) ... Elijah actor actors
  
  - Psychosis (2017) ... Elijah actor actors
  
  - Hysteria (2017) ... Elijah actor actors
  
  - Denial (2017) ... Elijah actor actors
  
  2016
- Manson Family Vacation
  Nick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Paper Towns
  English Teacher
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
  
  - Comedy Showrunners (2015) ... Self actor actors
  
  2015
- 21 Years: Richard Linklater
  Self - Filmmaker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Transparent
  Josh Pfefferman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - Musicale Finale (2019) ... Josh Pfefferman actor actors
  
  - House Call (2017) ... Josh Pfefferman actor actors
  
  - They Is on the Way (2017) ... Josh Pfefferman actor actors
  
  - Desert Eagle (2017) ... Josh Pfefferman actor actors
  
  - Babar the Borrible (2017) ... Josh Pfefferman actor actors
  
  2014
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
  
  - Episode 1 (2016) ... Self actor actors
  
  2014
- The Mindy Project
  
  - The Midwife's Tale (2017) ... Duncan Deslaurier actor actors
  
  - Hot Mess Time Machine (2017) ... Duncan Deslaurier actor actors
  
  - There's No Crying in Softball (2016) ... Duncan Deslaurier actor actors
  
  - Will They or Won't They (2016) ... Duncan Deslaurier actor actors
  
  - C Is for Coward (2015) ... Duncan Deslaurier actor actors
  
  2012
- Nights and Weekends
  James' Brother
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- Connect 5
  Lars
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- The Daily Show
  
  - September 16, 2025 - Jay Duplass & Michael Strassner (2025) ... Self actor actors
  
  1996
production (64 credits)
- Creep 3
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Magic Hour
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Their Town
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- See You When I See You
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Exam
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- The Knife
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- The Baltimorons
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Jazzy
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- The Creep Tapes
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - ANGELA (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - NICK (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - AVA (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - MARK (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  - WES (2025) ... executive producer production
  
  2024
- Oh, Christmas Tree
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Between the Mountain and the Sky
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Paper Marriage
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2024
- Biosphere
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Jason Isbell: Running With Our Eyes Closed
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Last Stop Larrimah: Murder Down Under
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Spin Me Round
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- The Drop
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- I'll Show You Mine
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- 7 Days
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Language Lessons
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Not Going Quietly
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- As of Yet
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Drought
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Her Effortless Brilliance: A Celebration of Lynn Shelton Through Film and Music
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- The Ride
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Horse Girl
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Young Hearts
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- The Miseducation of Bindu
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Paddleton
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2019
- Unlovable
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Duck Butter
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Outside In
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2018
- Room 104
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - Generations (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - Fur (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Night Babby Dies (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Last Man (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  - No Dice (2020) ... executive producer production
  
  2017
- Take Me
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2017
- Asperger's Are Us
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- Blue Jay
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- Rainbow Time
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- The Bronze
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- Manson Family Vacation
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Tangerine
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- The Overnight
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- 6 Years
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Adult Beginners
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2014
- The One I Love
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2014
- The Skeleton Twins
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2014
- Creep
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2014
- Bad Milo!
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2013
- The Do-Deca-Pentathlon
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Safety Not Guaranteed
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Jeff, Who Lives at Home
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Black Rock
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Maurice
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2011
- Kevin
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2011
- Cyrus
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- Lovers of Hate
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- Baghead
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- The Puffy Chair
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- The Intervention
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2005
- Scrapple
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- This Is John
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- Death for Sale
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2003
- The New Brad
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- Connect 5
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  1997
directing (14 credits)
- See You When I See You
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- The Baltimorons
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2025
- Search Party
  
  - A National Affair (2020) ... director directing
  
  - The Whistleblower (2020) ... director directing
  
  2016
- The Do-Deca-Pentathlon
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Jeff, Who Lives at Home
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- Kevin
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Cyrus
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- Baghead
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- The Puffy Chair
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- The Intervention
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Scrapple
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2004
- This Is John
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- The New Brad
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  2002
- Connect 5
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
writing (11 credits)
- The Baltimorons
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Outside In
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2018
- Table 19
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  2017
- The Do-Deca-Pentathlon
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Jeff, Who Lives at Home
  
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Kevin
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Cyrus
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2010
- Baghead
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2008
- The Puffy Chair
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Scrapple
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2004
- The New Brad
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2002
crew (8 credits)
- Shithouse
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2020
- Deer in the Headlight
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2015
- Sun Don't Shine
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2013
- Keep the Lights On
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2012
- Kevin
  
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Baghead
  
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2008
- Hannah Takes the Stairs
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2007
- This Is John
  
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2003
creators (1 credits)
- Room 104
  
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2017
editing (3 credits)
- The Intervention
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2005
- Scrapple
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2004
- The New Brad
  
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2002
camera (1 credits)
- The New Brad
  
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2002
sound (1 credits)
- Connect 5
  
  music
  
  sound
  
  1997