
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.
9
Films
0
TV Shows
22
Crew Credits
Known For
9 Credits
American Pie
as Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)
1999

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Martin Coleman
2005

See This Movie
as Panel Discussion Moderator
2004

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

Heavy Rain
as Himself
2010

The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'
as Self
2017

Living with Lew
2007
Behind the Camera
22 Credits
Murderbot
Director, Writer
2025

American Pie
Producer
1999

The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Director
2009

Pinocchio
Producer
2022

Cracking Up
Producer
2004

The Golden Compass
Director
2007

Afraid
Producer, Director, Writer
2024

The Farewell
Producer
2019

About a Boy
Director
2002

Prospect
Producer
2018

A Single Man
Producer
2009

In Good Company
Producer
2004