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Chris Weitz: Biography, Facts and Career

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Christopher John Weitz (; born November 30, 1969) is an American filmmaker 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 was one of the lead actors in the Mike White-directed film Chuck & Buck, 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 with Tony Gilroy and Antz with Todd Alcott and Paul.

Quick facts about Chris Weitz

  • Full name: Chris Weitz
  • Born: 1969-11-30
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Actor
  • Wikidata ID: Q238638

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Who is Chris Weitz?

Christopher John Weitz (; born November 30, 1969) is an American filmmaker and actor.

What nationality is Chris Weitz?

Chris Weitz is United States.

When was Chris Weitz born?

Chris Weitz was born on 1969-11-30.

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