Mark Duplas

Mark Duplass, born on December 7, 1976, in New Orleans, Louisiana, is a multi-talented American filmmaker, actor, writer, and musician. Alongside his brother Jay Duplass Lawrence Jay Duplass is a widely known American ac >> Read More... , he co-founded the film production company Duplass Brothers Productions in 1996. The dynamic duo made a mark in the film industry with fantastic works such as "The Puffy Chair" (2005), " Baghead Click to look into! >> Read More... " (2008), "Cyrus" (2010), "Jeff, Who Lives at Home" (2011), and "The Do-Deca-Pentathlon" (2012). His creativity also extended to literature, as he released the autobiographical book "Like Brothers" in 2018, co-written with Jay Duplass. 

Born into a culturally diverse background, Duplass's ancestry includes French Cajun, Italian, Ashkenazi Jewish, and German roots. Raised in the Roman Catholic faith, he attended a Jesuit High School, the University of Texas at Austin, and the City College of New York. In his early life, he was the lead singer of an indie rock band Volcano, I'm Still Excited!! Now, he is happily married to Katie Aselton, his co-star from "The League" and "The Puffy Chair," and they have two daughters, Ora (2007) and Molly (2012). 

Duplass was co-writing and co-producing the anthology series "Room 104" (2017–2020). His diversity in acting includes roles in projects like "Humpday" (2009), "The League" (2009–2015), "Greenberg" (2010), "Safety Not Guaranteed" (2012), "Tully" (2018), and "Language Lessons" (2021). He also starred in the FX comedy series "The League" (2009) and co-created, starred, and produced the HBO series "Togetherness" (2015). He found success in commercial ventures, appearing in a Wealth simple commercial. In 2018, he played a role in "Tully" and "Duck Butter," showcasing his versatility. He also received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Mark Duplass's journey is a testament to his creativity, spanning film, television, music, and literature, making him an incredibly talented, versatile, and influential figure in the industry.