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Jon Watts

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Also known as Jonathan Watts

American film director, producer and screenwriter

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Jon Watts is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter born in Fountain, Colorado, in 1981. He is educated at New York University and speaks English. His professional work in film production began in 2014.

Watts is a member of the Writers Guild of America West. He has directed films, with a related category dedicated to his directorial work.

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Film & TV

Fountain, Colorado, USA

Jonathan Watts (born June 28, 1981) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the Spider-Man films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU): Homecoming (2017), Far From Home (2019), and No Way Home (2021). He also directed and co-wrote the films Clown (2014), Cop Car (2015), and Wolfs (2024), as well as directing many episodes of the parody…

Known for

  • Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home — Self2022
  • The Great Buster: A Celebration — Self2018
  • A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming — Self2017
  • Creative Control — Commercial Director2016

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Key facts

Born
Jonathan Watts , ( 1981-06-28 ) June 28, 1981 (age 44) , Fountain, Colorado , U.S.
Education
New York University
Occupations
Film director screenwriter producer
Years active
2000–present
Known for
Director of 3 Spider-Man films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
Spouse
Dianne McGunigle

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jonathan
Family name
Watts
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Fountain
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
film production
Official website
jonwatts.tv
Image
Jon Watts by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
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date of birth
1981-06-28
Commons category
Jon Watts
start of work period
2014-00-00
social media followers
44426
name in native language
Jon Watts
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Encyclopedic overview

Jonathan Watts (born June 28, 1981) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the Spider-Man films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU): Homecoming (2017), Far From Home (2019), and No Way Home (2021). He also directed and co-wrote the films Clown (2014), Cop Car (2015), and Wolfs (2024); as well as directing many episodes of the parody television news series Onion News Network. Watts has also directed music videos for electronic music artists such as Fatboy Slim and Swedish House Mafia.

Early life

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