Jason Reitman
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Reitman at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival
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| Born |
October 19, 1977 Montreal, Quebec |
| Occupation | Film director, screenwriter, film producer |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Spouse(s) | Michele Lee (m. 2004–14) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) |
Ivan Reitman Geneviève Robert |
| Relatives | Catherine Reitman (sister) |
Jason Reitman (pronunciation: /ˈraɪtmən/; born October 19, 1977) is a Canadian-Americanfilm director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the films Thank You for Smoking (2006), Juno (2007), Up in the Air (2009), and Young Adult (2011). As of February 2, 2010, he has received one Grammy Award 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.
Reitman was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the son of Geneviève Robert, an actress sometimes billed as Geneviève Deloir, and comedy director Ivan Reitman. Reitman has two younger sisters: Catherine, an actress, who is three years younger than him, and Caroline, a nurse, who is 12 years younger.
Reitman's father was born in Czechoslovakia, to Jewish parents who were Holocaust survivors. Reitman's paternal grandfather ran a dry cleaner and then a car wash.
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