James Bobin is the director of the 2011 film The Muppets, and the co-writer and director of the 2014 film Muppets Most Wanted. A Muppet caricature of Bobin appears in crowd scenes in The Muppets, and speaks in special feature material on the Blu-ray.
Bobin co-created the HBO series The Flight of the Conchords (with Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement). The UK-native worked as a director and writer for The 11 O'Clock Show and Da Ali G Show, and has directed advertising for Diet Coke.
In early 2014, Bobin spoke to Starburst magazine (in issue 398) about the future of the Muppets beyond Muppets Most Wanted: