Jason Reitman

Biography

Jason R. Reitman ( /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian and 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 for Best Director. He is the son of director Ivan Reitman. He is known for frequently collaborating with screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Gil Kenan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Reitman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

• ★Golden Globe Award — Best Director · 2010
• ★Golden Globe Award — Best Screenplay · 2010
• ★Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award — Best Director · 2009
• ★Canadian Comedy Award — Best Direction in a Feature
• ★National Board of Review Award — Best Film