Jakob Skrzypa

Producer, actor and writer · Windsor, Ontario

Jakob is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. As co-creator of the sketch comedy duo Fun Uncle, Jakob wrote, directed, and edited dozens of sketches; which have been featured on Funny or Die, and broadcast on CBC. Jakob's short films have played in various festivals, including Fantasia, Toronto after Dark, earning him multiple best film, and best screenwriting awards. His debut penned feature, Vampire Zombies... from Space! has played in 30+ festivals around the world, and earned 15 awards. In addition to writing, directing and producing comedy, Jakob has produced five seasons of MTV's The Challenge, the first season of Hulu's Vanderpump Villa and has served crew positions on series including Survivor, Big Brother Canada, and Nathan for You.

What are Jakob Skrzypa's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

33%

Survival

23%

Power

22%

Society

16%

Morality

6%

Ambition4 Survival3 Community3 Greed2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

5

Thrilling

5

Absurd

2

Dread

1

Joyful

1

Other

3

How their films linger

Fun5 Feel-good2 Unsettling2 Rousing2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Happy1
Bittersweet3
Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Jakob Skrzypa's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 8 of their 9 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Paramount+ (5).

Also on these channels

Full Moon1 title, show their title on Full Moon
IndiePix Unlimited1 title, show their title on IndiePix Unlimited
Midnight Pulp1 title, show their title on Midnight Pulp
Screambox1 title, show their title on Screambox

Subscription and free streaming for Jakob Skrzypa's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

13 credits, 9 with a MovieCove page.

Vampire Zombies... From Space!(2024)
Editor · Producer · Second Unit Director · Writer · as Hankey
Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films
Clues (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)
Director · Editor · Writer
The Snake(2025)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all shows
Deal or No Deal Island(2024)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Vanderpump Villa(2024)
Show Producer
Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows
Your Money's No Good Here (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)
Director · Editor · Producer · Writer · as Server #2
The Challenge: World Championship(2023)
Show 12 episodes · Producer
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
The Challenge: USA(2022)
Show 20 episodes · Producer
Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all shows
The Challenge: All Stars(2021)
Show 10 episodes · Producer
Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows
#Shakespeare's Shitstorm (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
as AvonBard Executive
Michelle's (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Show 6 episodes · Third Assistant Director
Nathan for You(2013)
Show 5 episodes · Production Assistant · as Office Worker
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Survivor(2000)
Show 26 episodes · Production Assistant
Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows