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