James Mercer - Contact Info, Agent, Manager

There was an issue loading this tab.

Credits
84 titles

Past Film & Video (18 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (2020) Writer: "It's Only Life" Writer: "It's Only Life" See fewer	$45MM
The Shins: Story of the Van (2017) (Short) - Actor Actor See fewer
Miss You Already (2015) Writer: "Leave It Alone" Writer: "Leave It Alone" See fewer		$553K	$1.2MM	$7.6MM
The DUFF (2015) Writer: "Perfect World" Writer: "Perfect World" See fewer	$8.5MM	$11MM	$34MM	$44MM
Wish I Was Here (2014) Writer: "So Now What" Writer: "So Now What" See fewer	$6MM	$484K	$3.6MM	$5.7MM
The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) Writer: "No Way Down" Writer: "No Way Down" See fewer	$230MM	$62MM	$263MM	$759MM
The Way (2010) Writer: "New Slang" Writer: "New Slang" See fewer		$110K	$5MM	$14MM
Some Days Are Better Than Others (2010) Eli Eli See fewer
180° South (2010) Composer Composer See fewer		$10K	$32K	$32K
Light Tiger Eye (2009) (Short) - Man Man See fewer
Tapped (2009) Writer: "New Slang" Writer: "New Slang" See fewer
The Call of Wild (2006) Writer: "Black Wave" Writer: "Black Wave" See fewer		$23K	$834K	$1.9MM
Winter Passing (2005) Writer: "Those To Come" Writer: "Those To Come" See fewer	$3.5MM	$28K	$107K	$114K
Towlines (2004) (Short) - Composer Composer See fewer	$4K
In Good Company (2004) Writer: "Gone For Good", "Those To Come" Writer: "Gone For Good", "Those To Come" See fewer	$26MM	$152K	$46MM	$61MM
American Nutria (2004) (Short) - Sound Recordist Sound Recordist See fewer
Garden State (2004) Writer: "New Slang", "Caring Is Creepy" Writer: "New Slang", "Caring Is Creepy" See fewer	$2.5MM	$201K	$27MM	$36MM
A Guy Thing (2003) Writer: "One By One All Day" Writer: "One By One All Day" See fewer	$20MM	$7MM	$16MM	$17MM

See all past film & video

Past Television (27 titles)	Episodes
Morning Joe (2022–2025) (TV Series) - Writer: "New Slang" (1 episode, 2025), Writer: "Australia" (1 episode, 2022) Writer: "New Slang" (1 episode, 2025), Writer: "Australia" (1 episode, 2022) See fewer 10-08-2025 (Oct 8, 2025) Writer: "New Slang" Writer: "New Slang" See fewer 01-31-2022 (Jan 31, 2022) Writer: "Australia" Writer: "Australia" See fewer	2
Beyond Paradise (2024) (TV Series) - Writer: "New Slang" (1 episode, 2024) Writer: "New Slang" (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Episode #2.2 (Apr 11, 2024) Season 2, Episode 2 - Writer: "New Slang" Writer: "New Slang" See fewer	1
Reboot (2022) (TV Series) - Writer: "The Past And The Pending" (1 episode, 2022) Writer: "The Past And The Pending" (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Who's the Boss (Oct 25, 2022) Season 1, Episode 8 - Writer: "The Past And The Pending" Writer: "The Past And The Pending" See fewer	1
Inside the Factory (2020) (TV Series) - Writer: "After The Disco" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2020) Writer: "After The Disco" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Liqueurs (Apr 28, 2020) Season 5, Episode 9 - Writer: "After The Disco" (uncredited) Writer: "After The Disco" (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Sara Cox Show (2019) (TV Series) - Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2019) Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Episode #1.17 (Jun 15, 2019) Season 1, Episode 17 - Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Here and Now (2018) (TV Series) - Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2018) Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Dream Logic (Apr 8, 2018) Season 1, Episode 9 - Writer: "Holding On For Life" Writer: "Holding On For Life" See fewer	1
We the Internet TV (2016) (TV Series) - Writer: "The Mall And The Misery" (1 episode, 2016) Writer: "The Mall And The Misery" (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Silence U: Is the University Killing Free Speech and Open Debate? (Jul 14, 2016) Season 2, Episode 15 - Writer: "The Mall And The Misery" Writer: "The Mall And The Misery" See fewer	1
Master of None (2015) (TV Series) - Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2015) Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Hot Ticket (Nov 6, 2015) Season 1, Episode 3 - Writer: "Holding On For Life" Writer: "Holding On For Life" See fewer	1
Conan (2010–2014) (TV Series) - Writer: "Control" (1 episode, 2014), Writer: "The Ghost Inside" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010) Writer: "Control" (1 episode, 2014), Writer: "The Ghost Inside" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Tracy Morgan/Judy Greer/Broken Bells (Apr 17, 2014) Season 4, Episode 76 - Writer: "Control" Writer: "Control" See fewer A Sleigh Full of Slay (Dec 14, 2010) Season 1, Episode 22 - Writer: "The Ghost Inside" (uncredited) Writer: "The Ghost Inside" (uncredited) See fewer	2
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) (TV Series) - Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2014) Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Stephen Colbert/Keri Russell/Broken Bells (Mar 7, 2014) Season 1, Episode 15 - Writer: "Holding On For Life" Writer: "Holding On For Life" See fewer	1
The Truth About Webcam Girls (2014) (TV Movie) - Writer: "The Ghost Inside" Writer: "The Ghost Inside" See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2014) (TV Series) - Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2014) Writer: "Holding On For Life" (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Andy Garcia/Chef Norman Van Aken/Broken Bells (Jan 29, 2014) Season 12, Episode 15 - Writer: "Holding On For Life" Writer: "Holding On For Life" See fewer	1
The Voice UK (2013) (TV Series) - Writer: "Simple Song" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2013) Writer: "Simple Song" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Blind Auditions 2 (Apr 6, 2013) Season 2, Episode 2 - Writer: "Simple Song" (uncredited) Writer: "Simple Song" (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2012) (TV Series) - Writer: "The High Road" (1 episode, 2012) Writer: "The High Road" (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode #20.186 (Jul 27, 2012) Season 20, Episode 186 - Writer: "The High Road" Writer: "The High Road" See fewer	1
Saturday Night Live (2007–2012) (TV Series) - Writer: "Simple Song", "It's Only Life" (1 episode, 2012), Writer: "New Slang", "Phantom Limb" (1 episode, 2007) Writer: "Simple Song", "It's Only Life" (1 episode, 2012), Writer: "New Slang", "Phantom Limb" (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Jonah Hill/The Shins (Mar 10, 2012) Season 37, Episode 17 - Writer: "Simple Song", "It's Only Life" Writer: "Simple Song", "It's Only Life" See fewer Jake Gyllenhaal/The Shins (Jan 13, 2007) Season 32, Episode 10 - Writer: "New Slang", "Phantom Limb" Writer: "New Slang", "Phantom Limb" See fewer	2
Portlandia (2011) (TV Series) - Echo Echo (1 episode, 2011) Echo Echo (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Blunderbuss (Feb 18, 2011) Season 1, Episode 5 - Echo Echo Echo Echo See fewer	1
Rookie Blue (2010) (TV Series) - Writer: "The High Road" (1 episode, 2010) Writer: "The High Road" (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Bullet Proof (Jul 29, 2010) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer: "The High Road" Writer: "The High Road" See fewer	1
Chuck (2007–2010) (TV Series) - Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010), Writer: "A Comet Appears" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007) Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010), Writer: "A Comet Appears" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Chuck Versus the Subway (May 24, 2010) Season 3, Episode 18 - Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) See fewer Pilot (Sep 24, 2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Writer: "A Comet Appears" (uncredited) Writer: "A Comet Appears" (uncredited) See fewer	2
Late Show with David Letterman (2010) (TV Series) - Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010) Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode #17.102 (Mar 9, 2010) Season 17, Episode 102 - Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) Writer: "The High Road" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Danville 2nd Ward Young Men (2010) (TV Series) - Writer: "Australia" (1 episode, 2010) Writer: "Australia" (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Bike Ride January 2010 (Jan 9, 2010) Season 2, Episode 1 - Writer: "Australia" Writer: "Australia" See fewer	1
The Office (2008) (TV Series) - Writer: "Phantom Limb" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2008) Writer: "Phantom Limb" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Goodbye, Toby (May 15, 2008) Season 4, Episode 14 - Writer: "Phantom Limb" (uncredited) Writer: "Phantom Limb" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (2008) (TV Series) - Composer: Additional Music (1 episode, 2008) Composer: Additional Music (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Pepperoni (Jan 20, 2008) Season 2, Episode 9 - Composer: Additional Music Composer: Additional Music See fewer	1
Leirskolen (2005) (TV Mini-series) - Writer: "Saint Simon", "New Slang (When You Notice The Stripes)" (1 episode, 2005) Writer: "Saint Simon", "New Slang (When You Notice The Stripes)" (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Feb 12, 2005) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer: "Saint Simon", "New Slang (When You Notice The Stripes)" Writer: "Saint Simon", "New Slang (When You Notice The Stripes)" See fewer	1
Gilmore Girls (2001–2004) (TV Series) - Writer: "So Says I" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2004), Writer: "Know Your Onion" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2001) Writer: "So Says I" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2004), Writer: "Know Your Onion" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Girls in Bikinis, Boys Doin' the Twist (Apr 13, 2004) Season 4, Episode 17 - Writer: "So Says I" (uncredited) Writer: "So Says I" (uncredited) See fewer Like Mother, Like Daughter (Nov 13, 2001) Season 2, Episode 7 - Writer: "Know Your Onion" (uncredited) Writer: "Know Your Onion" (uncredited) See fewer	2
The Sopranos (2002) (TV Series) - Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002) Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Eloise (Dec 1, 2002) Season 4, Episode 12 - Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2002) (TV Series) - Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002) Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Him (Nov 5, 2002) Season 7, Episode 6 - Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) Writer: "New Slang" (uncredited) See fewer	1
Scrubs (2002) (TV Series) - Composer: Stock Music (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002) Composer: Stock Music (uncredited) (1 episode, 2002) See fewer My Balancing Act (Jan 15, 2002) Season 1, Episode 13 - Composer: Stock Music (uncredited) Composer: Stock Music (uncredited) See fewer	1

See all past television

Self (11 titles)
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. (2022) Self Self See fewer
The Real Housewives of New Jersey (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Ain't No Misbehaving (Jan 3, 2018) Season 8, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer
Conan (2014) (TV Series) - Self - Broken Bells (uncredited) (1 episode, 2014) Self - Broken Bells (uncredited) (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Tracy Morgan/Judy Greer/Broken Bells (Apr 17, 2014) Season 4, Episode 76 - Self - Broken Bells (uncredited) Self - Broken Bells (uncredited) See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2012–2014) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2012) Self (2 episodes, 2012) See fewer Andy Garcia/Chef Norman Van Aken/Broken Bells (Jan 29, 2014) Season 12, Episode 15 - Self (as Broken Bells) Self (as Broken Bells) See fewer Episode #10.280 (Nov 19, 2012) Season 10, Episode 280 - Self Self See fewer
Austin City Limits (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Shins/Dr. Dog (Oct 27, 2012) Season 38, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
Kulturzeit (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode dated 25 June 2012 (Jun 25, 2012) Self Self See fewer
WTF with Marc Maron (2012) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2012) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2012) See fewer James Mercer (Apr 23, 2012) Season 1, Episode 273 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Saturday Night Live (2007–2012) (TV Series) - Self (as The Shins) (2 episodes, 2007) Self (as The Shins) (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer Jonah Hill/The Shins (Mar 10, 2012) Season 37, Episode 17 - Self (as The Shins) Self (as The Shins) See fewer Jake Gyllenhaal/The Shins (Jan 13, 2007) Season 32, Episode 10 - Self (as The Shins) Self (as The Shins) See fewer
This Is Noise Pop (2011) Self Self See fewer
Zach Galifianakis: Look Who It Isn't (2005) (Video) - Self - The Shins Self - The Shins See fewer
Late World with Zach (2002) (TV Series) - Self - The Shins (1 episode, 2002) Self - The Shins (1 episode, 2002) See fewer 19,20,21,22 (Mar 19, 2002) Self - The Shins Self - The Shins See fewer

See all self

Other (28 titles)
Spider-Man 2 (2023) (Video Game) - Writer: "New Slang" Writer: "New Slang" See fewer
The Shins: The Great Divide (2020) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: Heartworms (Flipped) (2018) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer
The Shins: The Worm's Heart (2018) (Music Video) - Pilot Pilot See fewer
The Shins: Cherry Hearts (2017) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: Half a Million (2017) (Music Video) - James Mercer, Composer James Mercer, Composer See fewer
The Shins: Name for You (Flipped) (2017) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer
The Shins: Dead Alive (2016) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer
Broken Bells: Holding on for Life (2013) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Broken Bells: After the Disco (2013) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
Rocksmith: All-New 2014 Edition (2013) (Video Game) - Writer: "For A Fool" Writer: "For A Fool" See fewer
Joss Stone: The High Road (2012) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
The Shins: It's Only Life (2012) (Music Video) - James Mercer, Composer James Mercer, Composer See fewer
The Shins: The Rifle's Spiral (2012) (Music Video) - Composer, Music Producer, Musician: Drums, Musician: Guitar, Musician: Vocals, … See more Composer, Music Producer, Musician: Drums, Musician: Guitar, Musician: Vocals, Producer: "The Rifle's Spiral", Writer: "The Rifle's Spiral" See fewer
The Shins: Simple Song (2012) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer
Broken Bells: The Ghost Inside (2010) (Music Video) - Composer Composer See fewer
The Shins: Sleeping Lessons [Live at the Crystal Ballroom] (2007) (Music Video) - Actor Actor See fewer
The Shins: Sleeping Lessons (2007) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: Turn on Me (2007) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: Australia (2007) (Music Video) - James Mercer, Composer James Mercer, Composer See fewer
The Shins: Phantom Limb (2006) (Music Video) - James Mercer, Composer James Mercer, Composer See fewer
The Shins: Pink Bullets (2005) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: Kissing the Lipless (2004) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: Saint Simon (2004) (Music Video) - James Mercer, Composer James Mercer, Composer See fewer
The Shins: So Says I (2003) (Music Video) - James Mercer (singing voice), Composer James Mercer (singing voice), Composer See fewer
The Shins: The Past and Pending (2003) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer
The Shins: Know Your Onion! (2002) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer
The Shins: New Slang (2001) (Music Video) - James Mercer James Mercer See fewer