
Phil Lord
Phil Lord is a film and television director. He began his career in television writing for Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane and later landed recurring roles in Caroline in the City. Lord co-executive produced episodes of the first season of How I Met Your Mother, served as writer, producer, director and voice actor on Clone High, and produced the Apple Original series The Afterparty. He has directed the films Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs and The Lego Movie.
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- Q with Tom Power Forget kindred spirits — Project Hail Mary’s Lord and Miller are kindred weirdos

Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street) are two college friends with a gift for turning “unfilmable” ideas into box office gold. From the cult favourite series Clone High to the high-concept chaos of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, they’ve built a career on big swings and absurd humour. Now, the Oscar-winning duo is heading into deep space with their new sci-fi blockbuster Project Hail Mary. Lord and Miller join guest host Garvia Bailey to talk about adapting a beloved novel, being fearless in an industry that seems allergic to risk, and what it takes to keep your friendship and creative partnership alive in Hollywood.
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Phil Lord on Apple TV
Phil Lord on Apple Podcasts
About
- FROM
- City of Miami, FL, United States
- BORN
- July 12, 1975