Jakob Skrzypa
Jakob is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. As co-creator of the sketch comedy duo Fun Uncle, Jakob wrote, directed, and edited dozens of sketches; which have been featured on Funny or Die, and broadcast on CBC. Jakob's short films have played in various festivals, including Fantasia, Toronto after Dark, earning him multiple best film, and best screenwriting awards. His debut penned feature, Vampire Zombies... from Space! has played in 30+ festivals around the world, and earned 15 awards.
In addition to writing, directing and producing comedy, Jakob has produced five seasons of MTV's The Challenge, the first season of Hulu's Vanderpump Villa and has served crew positions on series including Survivor, Big Brother Canada, and Nathan for You.
Acting
Crew
TV
Survivor
Production Assistant
2000
TV
Nathan for You
Production Assistant
2013
TV
The Challenge: All Stars
Producer
2021
TV
The Challenge: USA
Producer
2022
TV
The Challenge: World Championship
Producer
2023
Movie
Vampire Zombies...from Space!
Producer
2026
Movie
Your Money's No Good Here
Editor
2023
Movie
Clues
Director
2025
TV
Michelle's
Third Assistant Director
2018