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Chris Weitz: Biography

Birth Name: Christopher John Weitz
Birth Place: New York, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/30/1969, Sagittarius
Profession: Director; producer; actor

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Chris Weitz Fast Facts:

Son of the late fashion designer John Weitz.
Never studied film before deciding on his career as a producer.
In 1999, directed and produced his first feature film, American Pie, which went on to gross more than $100 million worldwide.
Occasionally works as an actor; first starring role was in the 2000 comedy-drama Chuck & Buck.
The 2009 drama A Single Man was the first film he produced separately from his brother, Paul.

Chris Weitz Relationships:
Robert Weitz - Stepbrother
Paul Weitz - Brother
Paul Kohner - Grandfather
Lupita Tovar - Grandmother
Sebastian Weitz - Son
John Weitz - Father
Karen Weitz Curtis - Stepsister
Mercedes Martinez - Wife
Susan Kohner - Mother
Chris Weitz Awards:
2002 Oscar: Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) - Nominee
2002 BAFTA Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay - Nominee
College:
University of Cambridge, Trinity College, Cambridge, England (Master's in English Literature)

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