Known For
Writing
Born
Nov 30, 1969
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
49 titles
Chris Weitz
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
Filmography
Murderbot
Director
Snow White
Additional Writing
Afraid
Director
If You Were the Last
Executive Producer
The Creator
Screenplay
About My Father
Producer
Pinocchio
Screenplay
Crush
Executive Producer
The Farewell
Producer
Inside the Operation
Self
Prospect
Producer
Operation Finale
Director
Boogeyman Pop
Executive Producer
The Mountain Between Us
Screenplay
Columbus
Producer
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
Self
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Screenplay
Cinderella
Screenplay
Spark: A Burning Man Story
Executive Producer
American Reunion
Executive Producer
A Better Life
Director
The Twilight Saga Soundtracks, Vol 1: Music Videos and Performances
Producer
Lone Star
Producer
Heavy Rain
Himself
A Single Man
Producer
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Director
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Producer
The Golden Compass
Screenplay
Living with Lew
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)
American Dreamz
Executive Producer
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Martin Coleman
In Good Company
Producer
Cracking Up
Producer
See This Movie
Panel Discussion Moderator
American Pie: Revealed
Self
American Wedding
Executive Producer
About a Boy
Screenplay
Off Centre
Executive Producer
American Pie 2
Executive Producer
Down to Earth
Director
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Screenplay
Chuck & Buck
Chuck
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Director
American Pie
Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)
Coapa Heights
Script
Antz
Screenplay
CRCL9
Executive Producer
Merlin
Writer