Chris Weitz Movies, TV Series

Christopher John Weitz, born on November 30, 1969, is an accomplished American filmmaker known for his roles as a director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He gained significant recognition for his collaboration with his brother Paul in creating iconic comedy films such as American Pie and About ... Read morea Boy, the latter of which earned them an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Beyond these notable projects, Weitz directed the cinematic adaptation of Philip Pullman's novel The Golden Compass and helmed the film version of New Moon, part of the popular Twilight series. In addition to directing, he contributed to the screenplay for Disney's 2015 live-action remake of Cinderella and co-wrote the critically acclaimed Rogue One: A Star Wars Story alongside Tony Gilroy. Weitz’s diverse body of work showcases his versatility and skill within the entertainment industry, solidifying his reputation as a talented storyteller and filmmaker.