Stephen Sommers

Stephen Sommers
Born (1962-03-20) March 20, 1962 (age 62)
EducationSt. Cloud Apollo High School
Alma materSaint John’s University, USC School of Cinematic Arts
Occupations
  • Film director
  • film producer
  • screenwriter
Years active1988–present
Spouse
Jana Sommers
(m. 1993)
Children2

Stephen Sommers (born March 20, 1962) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer, best known for big-budget action films, such as The Mummy (1999), its sequel, The Mummy Returns (2001), Van Helsing (2004), and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009). He also directed The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993), Disney's live action version of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book (1994) and the action horror film Deep Rising (1998).