Chris Weitz
Writing•Born November 30, 1969 (age 56)•New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
American Pie
1999•Movie•
6.6
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2005•Movie•
6.7
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
2017•Movie•
5.6
Chuck & Buck
2000•Movie•
6.0
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
2000•Movie•
6.3
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
2006•Movie•
5.5
Heavy Rain
2010•Movie•
5.5
See This Movie
2004•Movie•
5.5
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentWriting
BirthdayNovember 30, 1969
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Popularity1.2