Actor

Jason Reitman

Directing

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Movies: 35Series: 7Crew credits: 29

TMDB ID: 52443

IMDb ID: nm0718646

Known for: Directing

Born: October 19, 1977

Age: 48

Place of birth: Montreal, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1988 - 2025

Years active: 38

Average TMDB rating: 6.51

Wikidata: Q314502

Also known as

Τζέισον Ράιτμαν • Джейсон Райтман • 杰森·雷特曼 • Джейсон Рейтман • Jason R. Reitman

Other jobs

Director (15)Executive Producer (7)Producer (2)Screenplay (2)Second Unit Director (1)Thanks (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

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 son of director Ivan Reitman. He is known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Gil Kenan.