Director

Nancy Meyers

Writing

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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 0All crew credits: 20

TMDB ID: 17698

IMDb ID: nm0583600

Known for: Writing

Born: December 8, 1949

Age: 76

Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1980 - 2026

Years active: 47

Average TMDB rating: 6.45

Wikidata: Q235555

Also known as

Patricia Irving • Nancy Jane Meyers

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Biography

Nancy Jane Meyers (born December 8, 1949) is an American filmmaker. She has written, produced, and directed many critically and commercially successful films. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Private Benjamin (1980). Her film Baby Boom (1987) was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. She co-wrote Father of the Bride (1991) and Father of the Bride Part II (1995). Both wrote and directed The Parent Trap (1998), What Women Want (2000), Something's Gotta Give (2003), The Holiday (2006), It's Complicated (2009), and The Intern (2015). Meyers was married to filmmaker Charles Shyer, with whom she had two children, including filmmaker Hallie Meyers-Shyer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nancy Meyers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.