It’s easy to become attached to your costars in Hollywood – especially when they’re not human. These creative directors know that having a little help from their furry or feathered friends makes all the difference in the world when it comes to creating their masterpieces.
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Paul Anderson Pets
Paul Anderson is a British actor, writer, and director. Anderson’s breakout role as Arthur Shelby in the hit BBC series “Peaky Blinders” earned him critical acclaim and a legion of fans. The show, which is set in post-World War I Birmingham, follows the story of the Shelby crime family as they navigate the dangerous underworld of gangsters and violence.
Josh Duhamel Pets
Josh Duhamel is an accomplished actor, director, and producer. He first rose to fame with his breakout role as Leo du Pres on the long-running soap opera “All My Children,” and has since gone on to star in numerous films and television shows. One of Josh’s most notable roles came in the “Transformers” film series, where he played the character of Captain William Lennox alongside Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox.
Troy Kotsur Pets
Troy Kotsur is an American actor and director, known for his roles in Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye and CODA. Kotsur, who is deaf, also directed No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie. In addition to his television and film roles, Kotsur also appeared in the Deaf West Theatre production of Big River.
Tim Burton Pets
Tim Burton is an American film director, producer, writer and artist. He is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as Beetlejuice (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Ed Wood (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), and Frankenweenie (2012). Burton also directed the superhero films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), the sci-fi film Planet of the Apes (2001), the fantasy-drama Big Fish (2003), the musical adventure film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), and the fantasy films Alice in Wonderland (2010) and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016).
Tommy Chong Pets
Tommy Chong is an iconic comedian, actor, writer, musician, and cannabis advocate whose career has spanned over five decades. Throughout his life, Chong has achieved numerous accomplishments and collaborated with various artists and celebrities, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Chong first gained fame in the late 1960s and 1970s as one half of the counterculture comedy duo, Cheech and Chong.
Sacha Baron Cohen Pets
Sacha Baron Cohen is an English actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his creation and portrayal of the fictional satirical characters Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Aladeen. He adopts a variety of accents and guises for his characters and interacts with unsuspecting subjects who do not realize they have been set up.
Ben Stiller Pets
Ben Stiller is an American actor, comedian, producer, film director, and screenwriter. He is the son of the comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. After beginning his acting career with a play, Stiller wrote several mockumentaries and was offered his own show, titled The Ben Stiller Show, which he produced and hosted for its 13-episode run.
Danny DeVito Pets
Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He gained prominence for his portrayal of the taxi dispatcher Louie De Palma in the television series Taxi (1978–1983), which won him a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award.
Rob McElhenney Pets
Robert McElhenney III is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for co-creating the FX/FXX comedy series It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present) with Charlie Day and Glenn Howerton. Always Sunny also stars his wife Kaitlin Olson, David Hornsby, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, and Danny DeVito.
Judd Apatow Pets
Judd Apatow is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He is the founder of Apatow Productions, through which he produced and directed the films The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), Funny People (2009), This Is 40 (2012), Trainwreck (2015), and The King of Staten Island (2020). Throughout his career, Apatow received nominations for eleven Primetime Emmy Awards (two wins), five Writers Guild of America Awards (one win), two Producers Guild of America Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and one Grammy Award.