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Chris Weitz

Christopher John Weitz (/waɪts/; born November 30, 1969) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for his work with his brother Paul on the comedy films American Pie and About a Boy; the latter earned the Weitz brothers a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Among his other main works, Weitz was one of the lead actors…

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Notable work
Chuck & Buck American Pie About a Boy The Golden Compass The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Alma mater
Trinity College, Cambridge University
Born
Christopher John Weitz (1969-11-30) November 30, 1969 (age 56) New York City, U.S.
Children
3
Occupations
Filmmaker · actor
Parents
John Weitz (father) · Susan Kohner (mother)

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Chris Weitz

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Occupations · 2
Chris Weitz → actor, Filmmaker
Parents · 2
Chris Weitz → John Weitz (father), Susan Kohner (mother)
Alma mater · 1
Chris Weitz → Trinity College, Cambridge University
Born · 1
Chris Weitz → Christopher John Weitz (1969-11-30) November 30, 1969 (age 56) New York City, U.S.
Children · 1
Chris Weitz → 3
Notable work · 1
Chris Weitz → Chuck & Buck American Pie About a Boy The Golden Compass The Twilight Saga: New Moon
Relatives · 1
Chris Weitz → Paul Weitz (brother) Lupita Tovar (grandmother) Paul Kohner (grandfather)
Spouse · 1
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Years active · 1
Chris Weitz → 1998–present
related to External links · 1
Chris Weitz → IMDb

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Chris WeitzAlma materTrinity College, Cambridge University1.00infobox
Chris WeitzBornChristopher John Weitz (1969-11-30) November 30, 1969 (age 56) New York City, U.S.1.00infobox
Chris WeitzChildren31.00infobox
Chris WeitzNotable workChuck & Buck American Pie About a Boy The Golden Compass The Twilight Saga: New Moon1.00infobox
Chris WeitzOccupationsFilmmaker1.00infobox
Chris WeitzOccupationsactor1.00infobox
Chris WeitzParentsJohn Weitz (father)1.00infobox
Chris WeitzParentsSusan Kohner (mother)1.00infobox
Chris WeitzRelativesPaul Weitz (brother) Lupita Tovar (grandmother) Paul Kohner (grandfather)1.00infobox
Chris WeitzSpouse.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marria…1.00infobox
Chris WeitzYears active1998–present1.00infobox
Off Centreinstance ofHe followed this with work on various sitcoms0.80text

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    Chris Weitz

    Nodes126
    Edges125
    Triples14
    Avg. degree1.98
    Density0.015873
    Components1
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