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Jamie Jay Johnson

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Sounds Like Teen Spirit follows the journey of 4 lovable losers from very different backgrounds and parts of the continent to EuropeÂ’s biggest child song-writing contest: The Junior Eurovision.
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Sounds Like Teen Spirit (2008)
Jamie Jay Johnson was born on 14 September 1976 in London, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Sounds Like Teen Spirit (2008), Cold Feet (1997) and An Idiot Abroad (2010).
BornSeptember 14, 1976
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    • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards
      • 2 wins & 9 nominations total

    Known for

    Sounds Like Teen Spirit (2008)
    Sounds Like Teen Spirit
    6.7
    • Director
    • 2008
    Robert Bathurst, James Nesbitt, Hermione Norris, Fay Ripley, and John Thomson in Cold Feet (1997)
    Cold Feet
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    Karl Pilkington in An Idiot Abroad (2010)
    An Idiot Abroad
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    Jamie Jay Johnson in Holiday Around My Bedroom (2003)
    Holiday Around My Bedroom
    7.1
    Short
    • Director(as Jamie J Johnson)
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Director



    • Rivals
      • directed by
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025



    • Chris Walley and Alex Murphy in The Young Offenders (2018)
      The Young Offenders
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Harry Connor, Kate O'Flynn, Simon Bird, and Amy James-Kelly in Everyone Else Burns (2023)
      Everyone Else Burns
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Rose Matafeo and Nikesh Patel in Starstruck (2021)
      Starstruck
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Alexa Davies in Dead Pixels (2019)
      Dead Pixels
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Comedy Blaps (2011)
      Comedy Blaps
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Robert Bathurst, James Nesbitt, Hermione Norris, Fay Ripley, and John Thomson in Cold Feet (1997)
      Cold Feet
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Avatards
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Zawe Ashton, Charlotte Ritchie, Kimberley Nixon, Greg McHugh, Joe Thomas, and Jack Whitehall in Fresh Meat (2011)
      Fresh Meat
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2016
    • Karl Pilkington in An Idiot Abroad (2010)
      An Idiot Abroad
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010–2011
    • Sounds Like Teen Spirit (2008)
      Sounds Like Teen Spirit
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Raw Britannia (2005)
      Raw Britannia
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Jamie Jay Johnson in Holiday Around My Bedroom (2003)
      Holiday Around My Bedroom
      7.1
      Short
      • Director (as Jamie J Johnson)
      • 2003

    Writer



    • Comedy Blaps (2011)
      Comedy Blaps
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Sounds Like Teen Spirit (2008)
      Sounds Like Teen Spirit
      6.7
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Jamie Jay Johnson in Holiday Around My Bedroom (2003)
      Holiday Around My Bedroom
      7.1
      Short
      • writer
      • 2003

    Cinematographer



    • The Murder Tapes (2019)
      The Murder Tapes
      7.8
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as Jay Johnson)
      • 2021
    • Sounds Like Teen Spirit (2008)
      Sounds Like Teen Spirit
      6.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Jamie Jay Johnson in Holiday Around My Bedroom (2003)
      Holiday Around My Bedroom
      7.1
      Short
      • cinematography
      • 2003

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    Sounds Like Teen Spirit
    Trailer 2:09
    Sounds Like Teen Spirit

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      • Jamie J. Johnson
    • Born
      • September 14, 1976
      • London, England, UK
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      • 2 Interviews
      • 1 Article

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