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Chris Weitz

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Nov 30, 1969(age: 56)
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Chris Weitz

Biography of 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.

Chris Weitz has directed:

Afraid(2024)
Operation Finale(2018)
A Better Life(2011)
The Twilight Saga: New Moon(2009)
The Golden Compass(2007)
About a Boy(2002)
Down to Earth(2001)

Chris Weitz has acted in:

Inside the Operation(2018) ... as Self
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'(2017) ... as Self
Heavy Rain(2010) ... as Himself
Living with Lew(2007)
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas(2006) ... as Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith(2005) ... as Martin Coleman
See This Movie(2004) ... as Panel Discussion Moderator
Chuck & Buck(2000) ... as Chuck
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy(2000) ... as Director
American Pie(1999) ... as Male (voice) in Porn Film (voice)

Additional credits for Chris Weitz:

Snow White(2025)(Additional Writing)
Afraid(2024)(Producer)
If You Were the Last(2024)(Executive Producer)
The Creator(2023)(Screenplay)
About My Father(2023)(Producer)
Pinocchio(2022)(Screenplay)
Crush(2022)(Executive Producer)
The Farewell(2019)(Producer)
Prospect(2018)(Producer)
Boogeyman Pop(2018)(Executive Producer)
The Mountain Between Us(2017)(Screenplay)
Columbus(2017)(Producer)
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story(2016)(Screenplay)
Cinderella(2015)(Screenplay)
Spark: A Burning Man Story(2013)(Executive Producer)
American Reunion(2012)(Executive Producer)
A Better Life(2011)(Producer)
The Twilight Saga Soundtracks, Vol 1: Music Videos and Performances(2010)(Producer)
A Single Man(2009)(Producer)
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist(2008)(Producer)
The Golden Compass(2007)(Screenplay)
Living with Lew(2007)(Producer)
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas(2006)(Producer)
American Dreamz(2006)(Executive Producer)
In Good Company(2004)(Producer)
American Wedding(2003)(Executive Producer)
About a Boy(2002)(Screenplay)
American Pie 2(2001)(Executive Producer)
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps(2000)(Screenplay)
American Pie(1999)(Producer)
Coapa Heights(1999)(Script)
Antz(1998)(Screenplay)
Husband's Secret(Producer)
Merlin(Writer)
CRCL9(Executive Producer)

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