Judd Apatow

Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow
	Apatow in 2024
Born	December 6, 1967 (age 57); New York City, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Southern California
Occupations	Director; producer; writer; comedian;
Years active	1985–present
Spouse	Leslie Mann (m. 1997)
Children	Maude; Iris;
Website	juddapatow.com

Judd Apatow (/ˈæpətaʊ/; born December 6, 1967) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian, best known for his work in comedy films. He is the founder of Apatow Productions, through which he wrote, produced, and directed the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), Funny People (2009), This Is 40 (2012), Trainwreck (2015), The King of Staten Island (2020), and The Bubble (2022).

Through his company, Apatow produced and developed the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Undeclared (2001–2002), Funny or Die Presents (2010–2011), Girls (2012–2017), Love (2016–2018), and Crashing (2017–2019). He also produced the films The Cable Guy (1996), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), Superbad (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Get Him to the Greek (2010), Bridesmaids (2011), Begin Again (2013), and The Big Sick (2017).

Judd Apatow
Apatow in 2024
Born	(1967-12-06) December 6, 1967 (age 57) New York City, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Southern California
Occupations	Director producer writer comedian
Years active	1985–present
Spouse	Leslie Mann (m. 1997)
Children	Maude Iris
Website	juddapatow.com