Brian Volk-Weiss
b. 1976 (age 50)
Queens, New York, USA
Director
Writer
Brian Volk-Weiss (born May 28, 1976) is an American film and television producer and director. He is the founder and current CEO of The Nacelle Company and Comedy Dynamics (a Nacelle subsidiary). He is also the creator, producer, and occasional director of the current Netflix series, The Toys That Made Us along with the television specials Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History (also Netflix) and Discontinued (originally on The CW). Through Comedy Dynamics, he has produced and directed numerous stand-up specials and comedy albums for comedians like Kevin Hart, Jim Gaffigan, Ali Wong, Tiffany Haddish, Ilana Glazer, and many others. Volk-Weiss has also produced several television shows including Join or Die with Craig Ferguson, Stevie TV, and Animal Nation with Anthony Anderson. He also serves as executive producer on the upcoming revival of the 1992 TV series, Mad About You.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.0
Bob the Drag Queen: This is Wild
2026 Director
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★ 6.8
Jeff Dunham's the Cars That Drove Us
2026 Director
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★ 7.4
RoboForce: The Animated Series
2025 Writer
Director
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★ 5.9
Jay Jurden: Yes Ma'am
2025 Director
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★ 7.8
Lavell Crawford: I Could Eat - Part 2
2025 Director
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★ 6.4
Paul Reiser: Life, Death and Rice Pudding
2024 Director
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★ 7.7
Billy Corgan's Adventures in Carnyland
2024 Director
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★ 7.5
Lavell Crawford: I Could Eat - Part 1
2024 Director
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★ 7.4
Up for Auction
2024 Director
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★ 6.3
Cara Connors: Straight for Pay
2024 Director
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★ 6.8
Rachel Scanlon: Gay Fantasy
2024 Director
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★ 6.0
Jose Velasquez Hoozay: The Salvadoran
2024 Director
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★ 7.7
Kim McVicar: Female Comedian
2024 Director
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★ 6.3
Billy Sorrells: Toxic AF
2024 Director
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★ 7.0
Subhah Agarwal: Airport Pigeon
2024 Director
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★ 6.7
Sarah Hester Ross: Don't Mess with a Redhead
2024 Director
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Samantha Ruddy: Baseball Mom
2024 Director
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Edgar Rivera: Inbelievable
2024 Director
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★ 6.5
Zarna Garg: One in a Billion
2023 Director
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★ 6.7
Jinkx Monsoon: Red Head Redemption
2023 Director
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★ 6.5
Discontinued
2023 Director
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★ 5.5
Lavell Crawford: THEE Lavell Crawford
2023 Director
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★ 3.8
Peppermint: So-SIGH-ety Effects
2023 Director
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★ 5.3
Ginger Minj: Bless Your Heart
2023 Director
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★ 5.5
Monét X Change: Fist of Glory
2023 Director
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★ 5.7
Darienne Lake: Altered Boy
2023 Director
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★ 4.8
Bebe Zahara Benet: Africa Is Not a Country
2023 Director
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★ 5.7
Kevin James Thornton: Be Yourself
2023 Director
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★ 5.8
Hank Chen: I'm Not Supposed to Be Here
2023 Director
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Malik Bazille: Who's Ya Homegirl
2023 Director
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Beverages with Bevin
2023 Self
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★ 7.6
Icons Unearthed
2022 Director
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★ 6.3
Helen Hong: Well Hong (2022)
2022 Director
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★ 5.3
Miz Cracker: Here I Stand
2022 Director
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★ 6.8
Bill Bellamy: I Want My Life Back
2022 Director
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★ 6.2
Josh Gondelman: People Pleaser
2022 Director
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★ 7.0
John Crist: What Are We Doing (Full Comedy Special)
2022 Director
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★ 5.1
Jackie Fabulous: Menoplause
2022 Director
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★ 5.8
Steven Michael Quezada: The New Mexican
2022 Director
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★ 5.1
Cocoa Brown: Famous Enough
2022 Director
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★ 7.3
Kellen Erskine: Zoomed Out
2022 Director
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★ 7.2
Maija DiGiorgio: Maija! Maija! Maija!
2022 Director
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★ 8.2
Katrina Davis: Figuring It Out
2022 Director
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★ 7.7
Behind the Attraction
2021 Director
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★ 8.4
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021 Director
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★ 6.5
Gary Owen: Black Famous
2021 Director
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★ 4.8
Lavell Crawford: The Comedy Vaccine
2021 Director
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★ 5.2
Ester Steinberg: Burning Bush
2021 Director
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★ 7.5
Erica Rhodes: La Vie en Rhodes
2021 Director
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★ 6.2
Dave Helem: DJ, the Chicago Kid
2021 Director
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Daniel Webb: Hoe's Parade Live at the Rose Bowl
2021 Director
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Pete Lee: Tall, Dark and Pleasant
2021 Director
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★ 6.7
Larry the Cable Guy: Remain Seated
2020 Director
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★ 7.2
Cummins: Get Outta Here; Devil!
2020 Director
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★ 6.2
Jesus Trejo: Stay at Home Son
2020 Director
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★ 7.5
Sebastian Maniscalco presents Pat McGann: When's Mom Gonna Be Home
2020 Director
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★ 6.5
A Toy Store Near You
2020 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
Claudia Oshry: Disgraced Queen
2020 Director
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★ 6.2
Gina Brillon: The Floor is Lava
2020 Director
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★ 9.1
All the Way Black
2020 Director
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★ 7.6
The Movies That Made Us
2019 Director
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★ 5.5
Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History
2019 Writer
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★ 7.2
Bryan Callen: Complicated Apes
2019 Director
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★ 6.0
Arsenio Hall: Smart and Classy
2019 Director
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★ 6.3
Joel McHale: Live from Pyongyang
2019 Director
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★ 6.2
Alice Wetterlund: My Mama Is a Human and So Am I
2019 Director
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★ 5.4
Eddie Griffin: E-Niggma
2019 Director
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★ 6.6
Howie Mandel Presents: Howie Mandel at the Howie Mandel Comedy Club
2019 Director
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★ 7.7
Steve Treviño: 'Til Death
2019 Director
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★ 7.1
Gary Owen: #DoinWhatIDo
2019 Director
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★ 7.3
Preacher Lawson: Get to Know Me
2019 Director
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★ 6.7
Lavell Crawford: New Look, Same Funny!
2019 Director
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★ 6.5
Mike E. Winfield: Stepman
2019 Director
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★ 6.1
#IMomSoHard Live
2019 Director
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★ 7.4
Marina Franklin: Single Black Female
2019 Director
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★ 6.9
Matt Besser: Pot Humor
2019 Director
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Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle Mcmahon
2019 Self
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John Crist: I Ain't Prayin' for That
2019 Director
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★ 6.9
Kevin Smith: Silent But Deadly
2018 Director
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★ 6.5
Henry Rollins: Keep Talking, Pal
2018 Director
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★ 5.8
Dennis Miller: Fake News, Real Jokes
2018 Director
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★ 6.2
Jimmie JJ Walker & Michael Winslow: We Are Still Here
2018 Director
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★ 7.1
Steve Lemme & Kevin Heffernan: The Potential Farewell Tour
2018 Director
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★ 4.8
Discontinued
2018 Director
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Backseat Comics
2018 Director
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★ 7.9
The Toys That Made Us
2017 Director
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★ 7.0
Lavell Crawford: Home for the Holidays
2017 Director
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U.S. Grant: American Warrior
2017 Director
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★ 6.5
Coming to the Stage
2015 Director
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Biker Mice from Mars
Director
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Untitled Margaret Loesch Documentary
Director