Jonathan Krisel (born January 4, 1979) is an American director, producer, writer, editor, and occasional actor. He is best known for co-creating the series
Portlandia (for which he also directed and co-wrote in the majority of episodes), and he is also known for the 2016 FX series
Baskets. Krisel has collaborated with the comedy duo Tim & Eric, beginning with
Tom Goes to the Mayor and later directed most of the episodes of both
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! and
Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule. He has executive produced several other TV series, including Kroll Show, Man Seeking Woman, and most recently the Showtime series
Moonbase 8. He executive produced the Fox pilot
Ghosted and has also coll...
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