Steven Brent "Steve" Oedekerk (born November 27, 1961 in Los Angeles, California) is an American comedian, director, editor, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for his collaborations with Jim Carrey and Tom Shadyac, his "Thumbmation" shorts, and his film Kung Pow! Enter the Fist.
He is not to be confused with Bob Odenkirk.
Film
- Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) (writer/director)
- The Nutty Professor (1996) (writer)
- Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) (writernote )
- Nothing to Lose (1997) (writer/director)
- Patch Adams (1998) (writer/producer)
- Kung Pow! Enter the Fist (2002) (writer/producer/director)
- Bruce Almighty (2003) (writer/executive producer)
- Evan Almighty (2007) (writer)
- Cowboys & Aliens (2011) (writernote )
Television
- In Living Color! (1992-94) (writer)
- The O Show (1997) (writer/executive producer/director)
- Thumbs! (1999-present) (writer/executive producer/director)
Animation
- Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001) (writer)
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius (2002-06) (writer/executive producer)
- Santa vs. the Snowman 3D (2002) (writer/voice)
- Barnyard (2006) (writer/producer/director/voice)
- Back at the Barnyard (2007-11) (writer/executive producer/voice)
- Planet Sheen (2010-13) (writer/executive producer)
