Chris Weitz
Christopher John Weitz (born November 30, 1969) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz directed the film adaptation of the novel The Golden Compass and the film adaptation of New Moon from the series of Twilight books, wrote the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action adaptation of Cinderella, and co-wrote Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with Tony Gilroy.
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ProductionBirthday
November 30, 1969Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
46Place of birth
New York City, New York, USACast credits
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Martin ColemanChuck & Buck
Charlie "Chuck" SitterSee This Movie
Panel Discussion ModeratorThe Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
HimselfNew Moon: The Journey Continues
HimselfBickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)Living with Lew
American Pie
Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
DirectorHeavy Rain
A Life on Screen, Hugh Grant
SelfCrew credits
About a Boy
Director, ScreenplayIn Good Company
ProducerAmerican Pie
ProducerThe Golden Compass
Screenplay, DirectorNutty Professor II: The Klumps
ScreenplayNick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
ProducerAntz
ScreenplayAmerican Dreamz
Executive ProducerDown to Earth
DirectorThe Twilight Saga: New Moon
Director, ScreenplayA Better Life
Director, ProducerA Single Man
ProducerRogue One: A Star Wars Story
ScreenplayAmerican Pie 2
Executive ProducerAmerican Wedding
Executive ProducerThe Mountain Between Us
ScreenplaySpark: A Burning Man Story
Executive ProducerColumbus
ProducerOperation Finale
DirectorProspect
ProducerPinocchio
Producer, Screenplay