Directed credits
21
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Joe Russo
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.2
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 10Directed series: 11All crew credits: 59
TMDB ID: 19272
IMDb ID: nm0751648
Known for: Directing
Born: July 18, 1971
Age: 55
Place of birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1989 - 2027
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.93
Wikidata: Q20675767
Also known as
Джо Руссо • Gozie Agbo • The Russo Brothers • Joseph Russo
Frequent jobs
Director (21)Executive Producer (20)Producer (11)Screenplay (2)Associate Producer (1)Original Story (1)Production Consultant (1)Thanks (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Joe Russo (born July 18, 1971) is an American filmmaker with his brother, Anthony Russo, collectively known as the Russo brothers (/ˈruːsoʊ/ ROO-soh). They direct most of their work together. They are best known for directing four films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU): Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Captain America: Civil War(2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). Endgame grossed over $2.798 billion worldwide, briefly becoming the highest-grossing film ever. The brothers have also worked as directors and producers on the comedy series Arrested Development (2003–2005), Community (2009–2014), and Happy Endings (2011–2012). They won a Primetime Emmy Award for Arrested Development. Description above from the Wikipedia article Russo brothers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Joe Russo.
Dec 15, 2027
Avengers: Secret Wars
Director
2027 Movie
Dec 15
Avengers: Doomsday
Director
2026 Movie
Cherry
Director
2021 Movie
Avengers: Endgame
Director
2019 Movie
Avengers: Infinity War
Director
2018 Movie
Captain America: Civil War
Director
2016 Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Director
2014 Movie
Car Fuckers
Director
2008 Movie
You, Me and Dupree
Director
2006 Movie
The Kiss
Director
2001 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Joe Russo.
Marvel's Agent Carter
Director • 1 eps
2015 Series
Animal Practice
Director • 2 eps
2012 Series
Up All Night
Director • 3 eps
2011 Series
Happy Endings
Director • 4 eps
2011 Series
Running Wilde
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Community
Director • 21 eps
2009 Series
Comedy Showcase
Director • 1 eps
2007 Series
Carpoolers
Director • 8 eps
2007 Series
LAX
Director • 5 eps
2004 Series
Arrested Development
Director • 14 eps
2003 Series
Lucky
Director • 2 eps
2003 Series
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Joe Russo.
Dec 15
Avengers: Doomsday
Director
2026 Movie
Jun 3, 2027
John Rambo
Executive Producer
2027 Movie
Dec 15, 2027
Avengers: Secret Wars
Director
2027 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Joe Russo.
Avengers: Infinity War
Director
2018 Movie
Avengers: Endgame
Director
2019 Movie
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Producer
2022 Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Director
2014 Movie
Captain America: Civil War
Director
2016 Movie
Extraction 2
Writer
2023 Movie
Cherry
Director
2021 Movie
Extraction
Original Story
2020 Movie
The Gray Man
Screenplay
2022 Movie
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
as Self
2014 Movie
The Whisper Man
Producer
2026 Movie
21 Bridges
Producer
2019 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Joe Russo.
FROM
Executive Producer • 40 eps
2022 Series
The Simpsons
as Movie Executive 1 (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
Community
Director • 21 eps
2009 Series
Arrested Development
Director • 14 eps
2003 Series
Marvel's Agent Carter
Director • 1 eps
2015 Series
Deadly Class
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2019 Series
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2021 Series
Happy Endings
Director • 4 eps
2011 Series
Citadel
Executive Producer • 13 eps
2023 Series
Citadel: Diana
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2024 Series
Citadel Honey Bunny
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2024 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Joe Russo.
Avengers: Endgame
Director
2019 Movie
Dec 15
Avengers: Doomsday
Director
2026 Movie
Avengers: Infinity War
Director
2018 Movie
The Whisper Man
Producer
2026 Movie
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Producer
2022 Movie
Captain America: Civil War
Director
2016 Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Director
2014 Movie
The Legend of Ochi
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
Dec 15, 2027
Avengers: Secret Wars
Director
2027 Movie
Extraction 2
Writer
2023 Movie
The Electric State
Producer
2025 Movie
The Bluff
Producer
2026 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Joe Russo.
The Simpsons
as Movie Executive 1 (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
FROM
Executive Producer • 40 eps
2022 Series
Arrested Development
Director • 14 eps
2003 Series
Community
Director • 21 eps
2009 Series
Happy Endings
Director • 4 eps
2011 Series
Citadel
Executive Producer • 13 eps
2023 Series
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2021 Series
Marvel's Agent Carter
Director • 1 eps
2015 Series
Up All Night
Director • 3 eps
2011 Series
What About Brian
Executive Producer • 5 eps
2006 Series
LAX
Director • 5 eps
2004 Series
Running Wilde
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Joe Russo.
Jun 3, 2027
John Rambo
Executive Producer
2027 Movie
The Whisper Man
Producer
2026 Movie
The Bluff
Producer
2026 Movie
The Legend of Ochi
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
Something's More Than One Thing
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
The Electric State
Producer
2025 Movie
The Progeny
Thanks
2023 Movie
All Fun and Games
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
Extraction 2
Writer
2023 Movie
The Gray Man
Screenplay
2022 Movie
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Producer
2022 Movie
Relic
Executive Producer
2020 Movie
Extraction
Original Story
2020 Movie
21 Bridges
Producer
2019 Movie
Back from the Brink: Saved from Extinction
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
Mosul
Producer
2019 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Joe Russo.
Citadel Honey Bunny
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2024 Series
Citadel: Diana
Executive Producer • 6 eps
2024 Series
Citadel
Executive Producer • 13 eps
2023 Series
Captive Audience: A Real American Horror Story
Executive Producer • 3 eps
2022 Series
FROM
Executive Producer • 40 eps
2022 Series
Slugfest
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2021 Series
Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy
Executive Producer • 4 eps
2019 Series
Deadly Class
Executive Producer • 10 eps
2019 Series
Secrets of a Small Town
Executive Producer • 1 eps
2007 Series
What About Brian
Executive Producer • 5 eps
2006 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Joe Russo.
The Electric State
as Skeevy Bot (voice)
2025 Movie
Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli
as Self
2024 Movie
The Gray Man
as CIA DDO Fine
2022 Movie
Cherry
as Restaurant Owner
2021 Movie
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
as Self - Co-Director, Avengers: Infinity War & Avengers: Endgame
2020 Movie
Avengers: Endgame
as Grieving Man
2019 Movie
Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero
as Self
2018 Movie
Captain America: Civil War
as Dr. Broussard
2016 Movie
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
as Dr. Fine
2014 Movie
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
as Self
2014 Movie
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
as Self
2013 Movie
You, Me and Dupree
as Personnel Manager
2006 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Joe Russo.
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
2021 Series
Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
9 eps
2020 Series
The Chef Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
Arrested Development
as Joe • 1 eps
2003 Series
The Simpsons
as Movie Executive 1 (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series