Chris Weitz
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.
Acting
Movie
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Martin Coleman
2005
Movie
American Pie
as Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)
1999
Movie
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
as Director
2000
Movie
Chuck & Buck
as Chuck
2000
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Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
as Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)
2006
Movie
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
as Self
2017
Movie
See This Movie
as Panel Discussion Moderator
2004
Movie
Heavy Rain
as Himself
2010
Movie
Living with Lew
2007
Inside the Operation
as Self
2018
Crew
Movie
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Screenplay
2016
Movie
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Director
2009
Movie
American Pie
Producer
1999
Movie
Cinderella
Screenplay
2015
Movie
American Pie 2
Executive Producer
2001
Movie
The Golden Compass
Screenplay
2007
Movie
Antz
Screenplay
1998
Movie
American Reunion
Executive Producer
2012
Movie
American Wedding
Executive Producer
2003
Movie
The Creator
Screenplay
2023
Movie
The Mountain Between Us
Screenplay
2017
Movie
About a Boy
Director
2002