Born on December 1, 1977, he is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian, best known as a member of the comedy group The Lonely Island alongside Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone. He gained prominence as a writer for "Saturday Night Live," where he also directed many popular digital shorts. He made his feature film directorial debut with "Hot Rod" in 2007 and has since directed and produced several films and TV shows. His work is characterized by a unique blend of humor and music.