Jason Winer

Biography

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Jason Winer is an American director, producer, writer, actor and comedian. He is best known for being one of the directors on the award-winning series Modern Family on ABC.

Winer was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Northwestern University and was an alumnus of the Improv Olympic Theatre.

After college, Winer acted in television commercials for companies such as Budweiser, Nike and Dr. Pepper. He also did stand-up on channels such as HBO and was one of the stars on the TV game show The Blame Game on MTV. He eventually got into behind the camera work, directing The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend in 2005.

Since then, Winer has directed episodes of TV shows such as Kath & Kim, Samantha Who? and Carpoolers. He is a co-executive producer of Modern Family as well as a director. In 2010, Winer won the DGA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Directing Comedy Series for Modern Family.

Winer directed the 2011 remake of Arthur, his first job as a motion picture director.

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Known For

Angel

Preston

One on One

Pete

Off Centre

The Sum of All Fears

Aircraft Carrier Petty Officer

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

Panos Patakos

You, Me and Dupree

Eddie

Perfect Opposites

Danny

Suits on the Loose

Elder Johnson

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2006	You, Me and Dupree	Eddie
2005	Suits on the Loose	Elder Johnson
2004	Perfect Opposites	Danny
2002	The Sum of All Fears	Aircraft Carrier Petty Officer
2002	National Lampoon's Van Wilder	Panos Patakos
	The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend	Buddy Little

Year	TV Show	Role
2001	Off Centre
2001	One on One	Pete
1999	Angel	Preston