Jeff Nathanson

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-10-12 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Jeff Nathanson

Biography

Jeffrey D. Nathanson is an American filmmaker. Nathanson was born in Los Angeles County, California. He attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, as an English major from 1983 to 1985. While at UC Santa Barbara, he worked on the school's newspaper, the Daily Nexus, and has stated that the courses he took at UC Santa Barbara led him to want to become a screenwriter. He later enrolled in the screenwriting program at the AFI Conservatory for one year. He is best known for his work on the Rush Hour sequels, Rush Hour 2 and Rush Hour 3; Catch Me If You Can; The Terminal; and The Last Shot. He co-wrote a story draft for the film India...

Production

2004

The Terminal

as Screenplay

2002

Catch Me If You Can

as Screenplay

2001

Rush Hour 2

as Screenplay

2007

Rush Hour 3

as Screenplay

2004

The Last Shot

as Director

2004

The Last Shot

as Writer

2011

Tower Heist

as Screenplay

1995

1995

For Better or Worse

as Executive Producer

1997

2019

The Lion King

as Screenplay

2024

2025

Snow White

as Additional Writing

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