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Jason Reitman is a Canadian and American film director, screenwriter, film producer, and actor. Born in Montreal, Canada, on October 19, 1977, he is the son of Ivan Reitman and the sibling of Catherine Reitman. He is educated at the University of Southern California and speaks English.
Reitman has received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film, the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Director, and Golden Globe Awards for Best Director and Best Screenplay. He has been nominated for Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay), and Best Picture. He has one child.
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Montreal, Canada
Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian and American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Saturday Night (2024). He has received one Grammy Award, one Golden Globe and four Academy Award nominations, two for Best Director. He is the…
Known for
- Clerk — Self2021
- A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion — Host / Scene Descriptions2020
- Reunited Apart — Self2020
- Misery Loves Comedy — Self2015
- 21 Years: Richard Linklater — Self - Filmmaker2014
- Don't You Forget About Me — Self2010
- Unfiltered Comedy: The Making of 'Thank You For Smoking' — Self2006
- Fathers' Day — Wrong Kid in Alley1997
- The View — Self1997
- Dave — Vice-President's Son1993
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1977-10-19 ) October 19, 1977 (age 48) , Montreal , Quebec, Canada
- Citizenship
- Canada United States
- Education
- Skidmore College University of Southern California ( BA )
- Occupations
- Film director producer screenwriter actor
- Years active
- 1988–present
- Spouse
- Michele Lee ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2004 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2014 )
- Father
- Ivan Reitman
- Relatives
- Catherine Reitman (sister) Caroline Reitman (sister)
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Official website
Jason Reitman (yourpaljasonreitman) on Myspace
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jason
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Montreal
- Father
- Ivan Reitman
- Sibling
- Catherine Reitman
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.myspace.com/yourpaljasonreitman
- Image
- Jason Reitman by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Number of children
- 1
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- Commons category
- Jason Reitman
- date of birth
- 1977-10-19
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- name in native language
- Jason Reitman
- related category
- Category:Films produced by Jason Reitman
- social media followers
- 165437
- writing language
- English language
- topic has template
- Template:Jason Reitman
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Encyclopedic overview
Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian and American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2005), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), Young Adult (2011), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Saturday Night (2024). He has received a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe, and four Academy Award nominations, two for Best Director. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman and is known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Gil Kenan.
Early life
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