Chris Weitz

Chris Weitz

55 · Born: Nov 30, 1969

2016
2011
2009
2007
2004

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornNov 30, 1969 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Susan Kohner
  • John Weitz
Relatives
  • Pancho Kohner (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Paul Kohner (Grandparent)
  • Lupita Tovar (Grandparent)
  • Paul Weitz (Sibling)

Biography

Christopher John Weitz is a multifaceted American creative force, boasting a distinguished career as a filmmaker, producer, and screenwriter. His impressive body of work has left an indelible mark on the cinematic landscape, with notable credits including the animated feature Antz, the blockbuster space opera Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the raunchy coming-of-age comedy American Pie, the offbeat romantic comedy About a Boy, the supernatural teen thriller The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the comedy sequel Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, and the fantasy adventure The Golden Compass.

In his personal life, Weitz has been married to the lovely Mercedes Martinez since 2006, and the couple shares a trio of children.

Career

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2007
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2006
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas as Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)
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2005
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith as Martin Coleman
{"id":24578,"title":"See This Movie","year":"2004","character":"Panel Discussion Moderator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/see-this-movie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24578.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24578.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
See This Movie
See This Movie as Panel Discussion Moderator
{"id":8472,"title":"Chuck & Buck","year":"2000","character":"Chuck","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chuck-buck","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8472.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8472.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
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1999
American Pie
American Pie as Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)
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2017
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2010
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2023
The Creator
The Creator as Screenplay
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2022
Pinocchio
Pinocchio as Screenplay
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2017
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2016
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2015
Cinderella
Cinderella as Screenplay
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2000
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1998
Antz
Antz as Screenplay
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2024
Afraid
Afraid as Director, Writer
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2018
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2011
A Better Life
A Better Life as Director
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2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
The Twilight Saga: New Moon as Director, Screenplay
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2007
The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass as Director, Screenplay
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2002
About a Boy
About a Boy as Director, Screenplay
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2001
Down to Earth
Down to Earth as Director
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2001
Off Centre
Off Centre as Creator