Jeff Nathanson
| Jeff Nathanson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Jeffrey D. Nathanson October 12, 1965 Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater |
University of California, Santa Barbara American Film Institute |
| Occupation | Screenwriter and director |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Jeffrey D. Nathanson (born October 12, 1965) is an American screenwriter and director.
Nathanson was born on October 12, 1965, 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 wanting to become a screenwriter. He later enrolled in the screenwriting program at the American Film Institute for one year.
He is best known for his work on the Rush Hour sequels, Catch Me If You Can, The Terminal, and The Last Shot, and has also co-written a story draft for the film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull with George Lucas. The screenplay for that film was written by David Koepp; it was released on May 22, 2008.
Currently, he is writing the script for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales scheduled for release in 2017.
Nathanson was nominated for a Best Original Screenplay British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award for his work on Catch Me If You Can.
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