---
name: "Jon Philpot"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jon-philpot"
fi1m_id: "jon-philpot"
imdb_id: "nm1706328"
tmdb_id: 2288122
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-24T03:43:44.463847+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jon Philpot

## Identity

Jon Philpot

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jon-philpot
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jon-philpot
- **IMDb ID:** nm1706328
- **TMDB ID:** 2288122
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1706328/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2288122

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 80 (1), 2020s 78 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 78 to 76 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Drama 2
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $4m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1706328/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2288122

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Dying for Sex*](https://film.one/tv/dying-for-sex.md) (81), [*Theater Camp*](https://film.one/film/theater-camp.md) (70)
- **HBO Max:** [*Hacks*](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md) (83)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jon Philpot is an American film editor. He has worked in editing since 2005.

Philpot edited the mockumentary comedy film *Theater Camp* (2023) and multiple episodes of the series *Hacks* (2021–). He received a Primetime Emmy Award for outstanding picture editing for *Hacks* and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for best editing for *Theater Camp*. His other credits include the series *Search Party*, *Girls5eva* and *Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens*, and the films *False Positive* (2021) and *Dying for Sex* (2025).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, filmmakermagazine.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Dying for Sex* (2025), Fi1m 81, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/dying-for-sex.md)
- *Theater Camp* (2023), Fi1m 70, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/theater-camp.md)
- *Hacks* (2021), Fi1m 83, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *Everybody Hates Chris* (2005), Fi1m 80, Opening Title Sequence — [page](https://film.one/tv/everybody-hates-chris.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dying for Sex* (2025), series, Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/dying-for-sex.md)
- *Theater Camp* (2023), Editor — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/theater-camp.md)
- *False Positive* (2021), Editor
- *Hacks* (2021), series, Editor — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/hacks.md)
- *Girls5eva* (2021), series, Editor
- *Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens* (2020), series, Editor
- *Inside Cologne’s Kölsch Beer Culture | Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown* (2018), Editor
- *Soft Focus with Jena Friedman* (2018), Editor
- *At Home with Amy Sedaris* (2017), series, Editor
- *Everybody Hates Chris* (2005), series, Opening Title Sequence — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/everybody-hates-chris.md)

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