18 Facts About Josh Greenbaum

Josh Greenbaum is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.

Josh Greenbaum has won an MTV Movie Award, CINE Golden Eagle and Emmy Award.

Josh Greenbaum directed the feature documentary The Short Game, winner of the SXSW Audience Award, which was acquired by Netflix to launch their Originals film division.

Josh Greenbaum directed Becoming Bond, a documentary about George Lazenby, which won SXSW's Audience Award in the Visions category, as well as the critically acclaimed Too Funny to Fail, a documentary about The Dana Carvey Show.

Josh Greenbaum is the creator, director and executive producer of Behind the Mask, which earned Hulu its first ever Emmy nomination.

Josh Greenbaum made his narrative feature debut with Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.

Josh Greenbaum graduated from Cornell University and the University of Oxford, earning an MFA in film from the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts.

Josh Greenbaum won the 2007 MTV Movie Award for mtvU Best Filmmaker on Campus as well as the Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmaker's Award while at USC.

In 2011, Greenbaum directed and co-wrote Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division for Funny or Die, a short spoof starring Bill Clinton, Matt Damon, Kevin Spacey, Sean Penn, Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen and Kristen Wiig shot for the Clinton Foundation.

Josh Greenbaum directed the feature documentary The Short Game, which won the Audience Award at the 2013 SXSW Film Festival and was acquired by Netflix as its first exclusive documentary.

Josh Greenbaum directed Becoming Bond, a Hulu-distributed documentary about the Australian actor George Lazenby who portrayed James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service, released in 2017.

Josh Greenbaum directed Too Funny to Fail in 2017, a documentary about The Dana Carvey Show, distributed by Hulu.

Josh Greenbaum made his narrative feature debut directing Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, released in 2021.

In December 2021, it was announced that Josh Greenbaum directed the comedy film Strays.

Josh Greenbaum created and directed Behind the Mask, a Hulu documentary series about sports mascots and the people in the costumes.

Josh Greenbaum has written and directed projects for CBS, NBC, FOX and The CW.

Josh Greenbaum served as executive producer and director of The Playbook series for Netflix and directed the first episode, profiling NBA coach Doc Rivers.

Josh Greenbaum collaborated with After-School All-Stars charity, directing commercials that feature the organization's founder, Arnold Schwarzenegger.