Jon Turteltaub
Jonathan Charles "Jon" Turteltaub is an American film director and producer. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He is the son of television comedy writer Saul Turteltaub. He has directed several successful mainstream films for the Walt Disney Studios, including; 3 Ninjas (1992), Cool Runnings (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Phenomenon (1996), Instinct (1999), Disney's The Kid (2000), 2004's National Treasure, as well as its 2007 sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three episodes, "Pilot", "Fallout", and "Four Horsemen".
Known for
DirectingBirthday
August 8, 1963Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
18Place of birth
New York City, New York, USACrew credits
Cool Runnings
DirectorNational Treasure
Director, ProducerWhile You Were Sleeping
DirectorThe Kid
Director, ProducerNational Treasure: Book of Secrets
Director, ProducerInstinct
DirectorPhenomenon
DirectorDriving Me Crazy
Director, ScreenplayThe Sorcerer's Apprentice
DirectorThink Big
Director, Writer3 Ninjas
DirectorLast Vegas
DirectorRocketMan
Executive ProducerThe Meg
DirectorThe Thousand Year Journey
Executive Producer