Jason Reitman

Jason Reitman
Reitman in 2012
Born (1977-10-19) October 19, 1977 (age 47)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Citizenship
  • Canada
  • United States
Education
Occupations
  • Film director
  • producer
  • screenwriter
  • actor
Years active1988–present
Spouse
Michele Lee
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(m. 2004; div. 2014)​
Children1
FatherIvan Reitman
RelativesCatherine Reitman (sister)

Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977)[1] is a Canadian–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 of which are for Best Director. Reitman is a dual citizen of Canada and the United States. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman, and known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody.

  1. ^ "Crew: Jason Reitman, Director, Co-Screenwriter, Producer". Up In the Air (official site). Archived from the original on November 21, 2011. Retrieved November 23, 2011.