Zak Knutson (born January 4, 1974, Detroit, Michigan) is a director, producer, writer, and actor.

Biographie

In his youth, Knutson was an avid surfer and a fan of the film Big Wednesday. Knutson worked as a bouncer in the mid 1990's and as a tour guide for Universal Studios Hollywood.


Filmography



Year

Film

Director

Producer

Editor

Actor

Notes


1993

The John Larroquette Show







Yes

Episode There's a Mister Hitler Here to See You as Hanz


1994

Fresh Prince of Bel-Air







Yes

Episode I Know Why the Caged Bird Screams as Football Player #2


Star Trek: Deep Space Nine







Yes

Episode Civil Defense as Pakled Commander


Coach







Yes

Episodes The Popcorn Bowl and Out of Control as Doug Prescott


1995

Sisters







Yes

Episode Sleeping with the Devil as Drunk Frat Guy


Burke's Law







Yes

Episode Who Killed Cock-a-Doodle Dooley? as Detective Dan Cutter


Species







Yes

As Club Doorman (uncredited)


2001

FreakyLinks







Yes

Episode "Subject: Still I Rise" as Production Assistant


Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back







Yes

(voice) (uncredited) as The C.L.I.T.


2004

Snowball Effect: The Story of 'Clerks'









Line producer


Clerks 10th Anniversary Q & A



Yes





Producer


Clerks: The Lost Scene







Yes

(voice) as Mr. Dwyer


2005

Laws of Gambling



Yes



Yes

As Bartender


The Ape



Yes





Also Line producer


2006

Clerks II







Yes

As Sexy Stud


Train Wreck!

Yes

Yes

Yes






Back to the Well:Clerks II

Yes

Yes

Yes






2007

The Art of Travel: Production Webisodes

Yes

Yes

Yes






Good Time Max



Yes



Yes

(co-producer); As Carl


2008

Sold Out: A Threevening with Kevin Smith

Yes

Yes

Yes



co-produced; co-directed


2009

Fanboys







Yes

As Bob the Trucker



Popcorn Porn - Watching Zack and Miri Make a Porno

Yes

Yes

Yes






2011

Kevin Smith: Too Fat for 40

Yes

Yes

Yes






Tracing Amy - The Chasing Amy Doc

Yes

Yes

Yes







Hollywoo







Yes

As Paramount Head of Security


2012

Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell

Yes

Yes

Yes






Get the Gringo







Yes

As Hitman 2


Spoilers With Kevin Smith

Yes

Yes





Producer:
Episode #1.10
You Don't Know Dick: 'K. Phillip'

Stiller? I Never Met Her

Aurora's Dark Knight

Peter Parker Pecked a Pack of Powers

I Don't Wanna Miss a Thong

Gore Score and Severed Ears Ago

Cruising to the Oldies

Ridley Me This, Fatman

Girls Just Wanna Have Guns

Director:

Episode #1.10

You Don't Know Dick: 'K. Phillip'

Stiller? I Never Met Her

Aurora's Dark Knight

Peter Parker Pecked a Pack of Powers

I Don't Wanna Miss a Thong

Gore Score and Severed Ears Ago

Cruising to the Oldies

Ridley Me This, Fatman

Girls Just Wanna Have Guns




2013

Milius

Yes

Yes

Yes






2014

Tusk







Yes

As Ernest Hemingway


Marvel 75: From Pulp to Pop

Yes










2015

Shock the World

Yes