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Jake Plunkett

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Jake Plunkett
Jake Plunkett is a Peabody & Emmy award-winning producer/director. He is known for his work on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2016-present), Triumph the Insult Comic Dog's Hulu Summer Election Special (2016), The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015), Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015) and Saturday Night Live (2014-2015). He also dabbles in commercial work and was recently the Co Executive Producer on CBS' Pickled starring Stephen Colbert.
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 3 wins & 13 nominations total

    Known for

    Stephen Colbert in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020 (2020)
    Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020
    4.9
    TV Special
    • Producer
    • 2020
    Katie Nolan in Crowd Goes Wild (2013)
    Crowd Goes Wild
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Thrust
    • Producer

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      Producer

      • Stephen Colbert in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
        The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
        7.2
        TV Series
        • producer
        • senior producer
        • field producer
        • 2016–2026
      • The Sacrifice (2025)
        The Sacrifice
        5.4
        Short
        • producer
        • 2025
      • Pickled (2022)
        Pickled
        5.4
        TV Special
        • co-executive producer
        • 2022
      • Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020 (2020)
        Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020
        4.9
        TV Special
        • senior producer
        • 2020
      • The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards (2017)
        The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards
        5.1
        TV Special
        • producer: host segment
        • 2017
      • Triumph's Election Watch 2016 (2016)
        Triumph's Election Watch 2016
        8.2
        TV Mini Series
        • producer
        • 2016
      • Larry Wilmore in The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (2015)
        The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
        5.8
        TV Series
        • field producer
        • 2015
      • Katie Nolan in Crowd Goes Wild (2013)
        Crowd Goes Wild
        TV Series
        • segment producer
        • 2013
      • Nikki Glaser and Sara Schaefer in Nikki & Sara Live (2013)
        Nikki & Sara Live
        5.5
        TV Series
        • producer
        • 2013

      Director

      • Stephen Colbert in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
        The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
        7.2
        TV Series
        • segment director
        • 2019–2026
      • Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020 (2020)
        Stephen Colbert's Election Night 2020: Democracy's Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020
        4.9
        TV Special
        • segment director
        • 2020

      Production Management

      • Saturday Night Live (1975)
        Saturday Night Live
        8.0
        TV Series
        • film production manager
        • 2014–2015
      • Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)
        Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
        8.1
        TV Special
        • film production manager
        • 2015
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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        • Jake Plunkett's Official Site

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      • Trivia
        Son of Bootsie Plunkett.

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