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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.

Known For

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Self

Inside the Operation

2018

5.6

Self

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

2017

2.0

Himself

Heavy Rain

2010

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Living with Lew

2007

5.5

Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

2006

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Martin Coleman

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2005

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Panel Discussion Moderator

See This Movie

2004

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Chuck

Chuck & Buck

2000

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Director

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

2000

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Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)

American Pie

1999

Credits

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Inside the Operation

as Self

2018

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

as Self

2017

5.6

Heavy Rain

as Himself

2010

2.0

Living with Lew

2007

6.0

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas

as Sheldon Schmeckler (voice)

2006

5.5

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

as Martin Coleman

2005

6.7

See This Movie

as Panel Discussion Moderator

2004

5.0

Chuck & Buck

as Chuck

2000

5.9

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

as Director

2000

6.2

American Pie

as Male Voice in Porn Film (voice)

1999

6.6