Joel Hodgson

Joel Hodgson

65 · Born: Feb 20, 1960

Personal Details

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BornFeb 20, 1960 Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Joel Hodgson, a multifaceted individual, hails from Stevens Point, Wisconsin, where his creative journey began.

As a stand-up comedian, he has made a name for himself, entertaining audiences with his wit and humor.

Moreover, he is renowned as the mastermind behind the cult classic, Mystery Science Theater 3000, a brainchild he brought to life in 1988.

Beyond his comedic pursuits, Hodgson is also a skilled toy designer, prop builder, and sculptor, showcasing his versatility as an artist.

In addition to his creative endeavors, he is also a talented writer and producer, bringing his ideas to life through various mediums.

Today, Hodgson calls Los Angeles his home, where he continues to hone his craft, writing and performing for his devoted fan base.

Career

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2017
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2015
Other Space
Other Space as Zalian Fletcher
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2013
Steven Universe
Steven Universe as Mayor Bill Dewey
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1993
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1987
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2016
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006
{"id":157723,"title":"The TV Wheel","year":"1995","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tv-wheel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157723.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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2016
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
{"id":9410,"title":"You Don't Know Jack","year":"2001","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/you-dont-know-jack","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9410.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":26788,"title":"Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves!","year":"1997","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/honey-we-shrunk-ourselves","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4tdg2uspq0n0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4tdg2uspq0n0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":22812,"title":"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie","year":"1996","job":"Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mystery-science-theater-3000-the-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3vo908sduf70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3vo908sduf70.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":157723,"title":"The TV Wheel","year":"1995","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tv-wheel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157723.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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1987
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2017
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1989