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John Safran(I)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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John Safran was born in December 1972 in Melbourne, Australia. He is a writer and producer, known for John Safran vs. God (2004), Music Jamboree (2002) and John Safran's Race Relations (2009).
BornDecember 1972
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    John Safran in John Safran vs. God (2004)
    John Safran vs. God
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    John Safran in Music Jamboree (2002)
    Music Jamboree
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    John Safran's Race Relations (2009)
    John Safran's Race Relations
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    The Bazura Project (2006)
    The Bazura Project
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Lee's Father

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Shut Your Big Fat Mouth John Safran (2026)
      Shut Your Big Fat Mouth John Safran
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2026
    • John Safran in The Goddam Election! with John Safran (2016)
      The Goddam Election! with John Safran
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2016
    • John Safran in Jedis & Juggalos: Your Census Guide (2011)
      Jedis & Juggalos: Your Census Guide
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2011
    • John Safran's Race Relations (2009)
      John Safran's Race Relations
      8.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • creator
      • 2009
    • John Safran and Bob Maguire in Speaking in Tongues (2005)
      Speaking in Tongues
      8.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005–2006
    • John Safran in John Safran vs. God (2004)
      John Safran vs. God
      8.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2004
    • John Safran in Music Jamboree (2002)
      Music Jamboree
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2002
    • Tony Wilson in The Late Report (1999)
      The Late Report
      5.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999
    • John Safran in John Safran: Media Tycoon (1998)
      John Safran: Media Tycoon
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1998
    • John Safran in John Safran: Master Chef (1998)
      John Safran: Master Chef
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1998

    Producer

    • John Safran in Jedis & Juggalos: Your Census Guide (2011)
      Jedis & Juggalos: Your Census Guide
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2011
    • John Safran's Race Relations (2009)
      John Safran's Race Relations
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2009
    • John Safran and Bob Maguire in Speaking in Tongues (2005)
      Speaking in Tongues
      8.4
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2005–2006
    • John Safran in John Safran vs. God (2004)
      John Safran vs. God
      8.5
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2004
    • John Safran in Music Jamboree (2002)
      Music Jamboree
      8.2
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2002

    Actor

    • Crumbs (2025)
      Crumbs
      Short
      • Henry
      • 2025
    • King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Black Hot Soup (DJ Shadow 'My Own Reality' Re-Write)
      Music Video
      • 2022
    • Tom Lipinski in Rubber Gun Club (2021)
      Rubber Gun Club
      Short
      • Background Performer
      • 2021
    • The Bazura Project's Radio Free Cinema (2021)
      The Bazura Project's Radio Free Cinema
      Podcast Series
      • Detective Goldberg (voice)
      • 2021
    • Best Bits New Zealand (2013)
      Best Bits New Zealand
      4.6
      TV Series
      • 2014
    • Cedric & Hope
      6.2
      Short
      • Lemming
      • 2012
    • Livin' with Steve (2012)
      Livin' with Steve
      TV Mini Series
      • (voice)
      • 2012
    • The Bazura Project (2006)
      The Bazura Project
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Lee's Father
      • 2011
    • Professor Pebbles (2008)
      Professor Pebbles
      Video
      • (voice)
      • 2008
    • Ben Schumann and Stephen Lopez in Webster Say (2005)
      Webster Say
      Short
      • Slacks Man
      • 2005
    • Medusa: First Date
      Short
      • Parrot (voice)
      • 2004
    • Dentally Disturbed (2004)
      Dentally Disturbed
      7.0
      Short
      • Radio DJ
      • 2004
    • Race Around the World (1997)
      Race Around the World
      8.8
      TV Series
      • 1998

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • John Saffran
    • Born
      • December 1972
      • Melbourne, Australia
    • Other works
      Released a spoof CD single, 'Not the sunscreen song', which spoofed a Baz Luhrmann song 'The sunscreen song'.

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Lied about his age when he was 15 so he could attend a College of Adult Education songwriting workshop.

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