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"What We Do in the Shadows" The Portrait (TV Episode 2021) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Yana Gorskaya

Writing Credits  

Jemaine Clement ... (created for television by)
 
Jemaine Clement ... (based on the film "What We Do in the Shadows" written by) and
Taika Waititi ... (based on the film "What We Do in the Shadows" written by)
 
Sam Johnson ... (written by) &
Stefani Robinson ... (written by) &
Paul Simms ... (written by) &
Lauren Wells ... (written by)
 
Jake Bender ... (executive story editor) &
Zach Dunn ... (executive story editor) &
Shana Gohd ... (executive story editor) &
William Meny ... (executive story editor) &
Sarah Naftalis ... (executive story editor)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Kayvan Novak ... Nandor
Matt Berry ... Laszlo Cravensworth
Natasia Demetriou ... Nadja / Nadja Doll
Harvey Guillén ... Guillermo de la Cruz
Mark Proksch ... Colin Robinson
Donal Logue ... Donal Logue
Taika Waititi ... Viago
Doug Jones ... Baron Afanas
Kristen Schaal ... The Guide
Vaios Skretas Vaios Skretas ... The Sire
Jean-Michel Richaud ... The Sire (voice)
Joseph Daly ... Conductor
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lauren Collins ... Meg (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cree Summer ... Jan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Aida Turturro ... Gail (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Garrett Basch ... executive producer
Eli Bush ... executive producer
Jemaine Clement ... executive producer
Yana Gorskaya ... co-executive producer
Sam Johnson ... co-executive producer
Ingrid Lageder ... producer
Kyle Newacheck ... co-executive producer
Derek Rappaport ... producer (as Derek S. Rappaport) (produced by)
Stefani Robinson ... executive producer
Marika Sawyer ... co-executive producer
Paul Simms ... executive producer (showrunner)
Taika Waititi ... executive producer

Music by 

John Enroth
Albert Fox
Mark Mothersbaugh

Cinematography by 

D.J. Stipsen ... director of photography (as DJ Stipsen)

Editing by 

Yana Gorskaya
Dane McMaster

Casting By 

Gayle Keller

Production Design by 

Kate Bunch

Art Direction by 

Kim McQuiston

Set Decoration by 

Shayne Fox

Costume Design by 

Laura Montgomery

Makeup Department 

Tamara Harrod ... hair department head
Paul Jones ... prosthetic makeup effects
Sarah Milk ... makeup department head
Neil Morrill ... prosthetic effects artist
Lorna Thibodeau ... Makeup Artist
Connie Agawin ... key hair stylist (uncredited)
Emma-Lee Hilton ... prosthetic effects technician (uncredited)
Jacqueline Robertson Cull ... assistant hair stylist (uncredited)
Jordan Silva ... assistant hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Zach Hagen ... production manager
Justin Kelly ... assistant production manager
Holden Ward ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Daniela Barbosa ... first assistant director
Cheyenne Byng ... second assistant director: splinter unit
Ross Clyde ... first assistant director: splinter unit
James Gilchrist ... second assistant director
Tig Fong ... second unit director (uncredited)
Gary Hampton ... assistant director (uncredited)
Anna Lee ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Deirdre Hughes ... graphic designer
Kaitlin Jones ... props
Aurora Kruk ... first assistant art director
Robyn Eris Laurie ... construction: tracker
Stephen Levitt ... property master
Erika Lobko ... Set Decoration Buyer / set decoration buyer
Diette MacDonald ... first assistant art director
Camille Maltais ... first assistant art director
Natasha Mufti ... first assistant art director
Andrea Raymond ... first assistant art director
Katy Thatcher ... first assistant art director
Stephen Crowhurst ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Emma Geldart ... on-set dresser (uncredited)
Sandro Loschiavo ... lead person (uncredited)
Alexander Narizni ... set dresser (uncredited)
Stephen Paisley ... on-set painter (uncredited)
Adam Urquhart ... on set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Rob Beal ... production sound mixer
Simon Diggins ... adr mixer
Samuel Ejnes ... re-recording mixer (as Sam Ejnes)
Steffan Falesitch ... sound supervisor
Diego Gat ... re-recording mixer
John Guentner ... foley editor
Chris Kahwaty ... dialogue editor
Stacey Michaels ... foley mixer
Sean Miller ... adr recordist
Chris Navarro ... adr mixer
Lyndsey Schenk ... Foley Cuer
Robert Woolfson ... sound mixer
David Barbee ... sound effects editor (uncredited)
Camille Kennedy ... wiring (uncredited)
Ryan Longo ... boom operator (uncredited)
Ryan Meadows ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)
Ehren Pfeifer ... adr recordist (uncredited)
Jamison Rabbe ... adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Paul Jones ... animatronic effects
J.R. Kenny ... special effects coordinator (as JR Kenny)
Michael Saintsbury ... special effects technician

Visual Effects by 

Neishaw Ali ... visual effects executive producer
Paul Aubrey ... visual effects coordinator
Manthan Bhayani ... compositor: Marz VFX
Julia Blackwell ... visual effects production manager: Spin VFX
Thomas Calderon ... visual effects editor (as Thomas Calderón)
Abby Callard ... visual effects producer: Spin VFX
Mariia Charkina ... cg department manager: spin vfx
Rajat Chawla ... qc lead
Parichoy Choudhury ... lighting artist
Cesar Dacol Jr. ... creature art director
Mahsa Ghorbankarimi ... cg supervisor
Mohammad Ghorbankarimi ... visual effects supervisor
Brandon Golding ... cg artist: WeFX
Amanda Heppner ... asset artist
Alex Hirtenstein ... lead matte painter
Mitch Hounslow ... lead visual effects editor
Inna Itkin ... lighting supervisor
Adam Jewett ... visual effects supervisor: SpinVFX
Bronte Rose Jovevski ... visual effects producer: spin vfx
Ranajoy Kar ... layout supervisor: WEFX
Nachiket Kulkarni ... digital compositor: WeFX
Yoga Kurniawan ... lead compositor
Amanda Lariviere ... visual effects producer
Brett Madill ... layout artist
Kaitlin McCowin ... visual effects coordinator: Mr. Wolf
Ashley Merla ... cg department manager: Spin VFX
Waseem Mohammed ... central production manager
Brenda Nunan ... cg department manager: Spin VFX
Christine Pyle ... senior visual effects production manager: Spin VFX
Felipe Siem ... lighting artist: Spin VFX
Brendan Taylor ... visual effects supervisor: Mavericks VFX
Sebastian Vazquez ... department manager
Jordy Velazquez ... digital compositor
Philip Anthony Walsh ... i/o coordinator: Mavericks VFX
Eddy Wolfson ... compositor

Stunts 

Tig Fong ... stunt coordinator
Jean-Francois Lachapelle ... stunt coordinator (as JP Lachapelle)
Josh Maloney ... guillermo
Steve 'Shack' Shackleton ... stunt rigging coordinator (uncredited)
Robert C. Shannon ... water safety coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Mark Baluk ... camera operator
Paul Gordon Benjamin ... dolly grip: "b" camera
Dean Dallas Bentley ... Assistant Key Grip
John Botelho ... gaffer
Jayson Clute ... "A" camera operator
Ciaran Copelin ... first assistant a camera
Mark Cyre ... camera operator
Jeff DaSilva ... first assistant camera: "b" camera
Tien Dong ... rigging grip
Tyler Emms ... second unit key grip/grip
Joe Frechette ... first assistant camera: "c" camera
Spencer Gray ... digital imaging technician
Laura Loaiza ... second assistant camera
Brad Loree ... grip
David A. Makin ... additional director of photography
Konstantin Shaburov ... digital imaging technician
Wayne St. George ... key grip

Casting Department 

Joey Caplan ... casting assistant
Krista Fraser ... extras casting
Ben Harris ... original casting
Allison Jones ... original casting
Sara Kay ... casting: Canada
Jenny Lewis ... casting: Canada
Emer O'Callaghan ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Madeline Brian ... key breakdown artist
Jeff Dineen ... costume truck supervisor
Rachel Ford ... Assistant set supervisor
Kay Jameson ... key costumer
Carla Mingiardi ... Costume Cutter / costume cutter

Editorial Department 

Oren Edenson ... dailies supervisor (uncredited)
Monique Eissing ... online editor
Kingsley Fialho ... Dailies Post Production Executive Urban Post
Abdullah Ghazal ... data management: Light Iron
Brian Laprocino ... digital intermediate coordinator
Daniel Marsh ... post-production coordinator
Wendy Nomiyama ... assistant editor
Christopher Riggs ... digital intermediate coordinator
Ethan Schwartz ... digital intermediate colorist
Matthew Willard ... assistant editor
Dylan S. Buser ... color assist (uncredited)
Lynn La ... post-production assistant (uncredited)
Kali Raigh ... dailies operator (uncredited)
Amy Redfern ... senior digital intermediate producer (uncredited)

Location Management 

Jared Burton ... assistant location manager

Music Department 

Dan Blanck ... Composer Additional Music
Nora Felder ... music supervisor
Steve Griffen ... music editor
Jennifer Barron ... music clearance (uncredited)
Mia Zeidler ... music intern (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Amelia Haller ... script coordinator
Samantha McMeekin ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Drew Donaldson ... driver

Additional Crew 

Sandra Alcocer ... assistant production coordinator
Jesse Armstrong ... executive consultant
A. Monique Arsenault ... set dec coordinator
Sam Bain ... executive consultant
Denise Bodan ... production assistant
Oakville Divers ... water safety crew & equipment
Erika Gervais ... Covid Compliance Officer
Graham Kent ... Health & Safety Testing Administrator
Kiran Singh ... production coordinator
Madi Tower ... assistant: Garrett Basch
Lauren Wells ... Writers' Assistant
Maddie Zekkou ... travel coordinator

See also

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