Spike besides was the co-founder & editor of Dirt magazine, as well as an editor for Grand Royal Magazine. Spike it used to be that shot skateboard videos, most notably Blind skateboard company's Video Days in 1991, and he is co-creator of Girl Skateboards.

In June 26, 1999 Spike married director Sofia Coppola. In December 5, 2003 Coppola filed for divorce citing "irreconcilable differences". Coppolthe has a lead role as a gymnast around Spike's music videos for the Chemical Brothers song "Elektrobank". He was dating Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O.

He apparently split sustaining Karen O around late Sept/early October 2005. Alter egos

Spike Jonze as well has many vary-egos, including Richard Koufey, Richard Coufey, Richard Couffe, & Spike Jones. A given name Spike has sir thomas more unremarkably been utilized while on to flick director Spike Lee, sometimes ensuant within confusion.

Richard Koufey is leader of the Torrance Community Dance Group, an urban dance group that performs in the malls & streets of Torrance, California. Koufey was allegedly spotted by music cd director Spike Jonze performing Fatboy Slim's hit single Rockafella Skank with a boombox on the street. Spike filmed him & showed a cd to Fatboy, world health organization loved it. Jonze filmed Koufey & his dance class action performing Fatboy's next song Praise You outside a cinema for "Praise You's" music streaming video. the resultant streaming videos was a vast profits & Koufey & his company were invited to New York City to perform it for the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards. A film received a awards for Right Counsel, Breakthrough, & Right Choreography. Koufey processed a docudrama just about the own experience, entitled Torrance Rises.

Filmography
Music videos
Alphabetical listings of directed music video cds. "100%" by Sonic Youth (1992) "All About Eve" by Marxman (1994) "Big Brat" by Phantom Planet (2003) "Buddy Holly" by Weezer (1994) "California" by Wax (1995) "Cannonball" by The Breeders (1993) "Car Song" by Elastica (1995) "Country At War" by X (1993) "Crush with Eyeliner" by R.E.M. (1995) "Da Funk" by Daft Punk (1997) "Daughter of the Kaos" by Luscious Jackson (1993) "Video Days" by Blind (1992) "Ditch Digger" by Rocket From the Crypt (1994) "Divine Hammer" per Stock breeder (1994) "Drop" by The Pharcyde (1996) "Electrobank" by The Chemical Brothers (1997) "Electrolite" by R.E.M. (1997) "Feel the Pain" by Dinosaur Jr. (1994) "Freedom of '76" by Ween (1995) "Get Back" by Ludacris (2004) "Hang On" by Teenage Fanclub (1993) "High in High School" by Chainsaw Kittens (1993) "Home" by Sean Lennon (1998) "Island in the Sun" by Weezer (2000) "I Can't Stop Smiling" by Velocity Girl (1994) "If I Only Had a Brain" by MC 900 Ft. Jesus (1994) "It's All About the Benjamins (rock version)" by Puff Daddy (1997) "It's In Our Hands" by Björk (2002) "It's Oh So Quiet" by Björk (1995) "Liberty Calls" by Mike Watt (1997) "Old Timer" by That Dog (1994) "Praise You" by Fatboy Slim (1998) "Ricky's Theme" by the Beastie Boys (1994) "Root Down (version 2)" per Beastie Boys (1998) "Sabotage" per Beastie Boys (1994) (likewise writer) "Shady Lane" by Pavement (1997) "Sky's the Limit" by Notorious B.I.G. (1997) "Sure Shot" per Beastie Boys (1994) "The Diamond Sea" by Transonic Youth (1995) "The Rockefeller Skank (version 1)" by Fatboy Slim (1998) "Time For Livin'" per Beastie Boys (1993) "Triumph Of A Heart" by Björk (2005) "Undone (The Sweater Song)" by Weezer (1994) "Weapon of Choice" by Fatboy Slim (2000) "What's Up, Fatlip?" by Fatlip (2000) "Who Is Next?" by Wax (1995) "Wonderboy" by Tenacious D (2000) "Y Control" per Yeah Yeah Yeahs (2004)

Video
Video Days (director) (1991) Ciao L.A. (director) (1994) Mouse (executive producer, director) (1996) An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube (director) (1999) ''What's Up, Fatlip? (director) (2003) The Work of Director Spike Jonze (director) (2003) Yeah Right! (executive producer, director) (2003) Corporate Ghost (actor, director) (2004) Tell Me What Rockers to Swallow (cinematographer) (2004)

Film
Mi Vida Loca (actor) (1993) Pig! (actor) (1996) How They Get There (writer, director) (1997) The Game (actor) (1997) Amarillo by Morning (director) (1998) Free Tibet (cinematographer) (1998) Being John Malkovich (director) (1999) Three Kings (actor) (1999) Torrance Rises (actor, director, choreographer) (1999) Human Nature (producer) (2001) Adaptation (director) (2002) Jackass: The Movie (producer) (2002) Where the Wild Things Are (director) (pre-production) (2005)

Television
Jackass (creator, executive producer) (2000) Sonic Youth Video Dose'' (actor) (2004)