Biography
Paul Weitz is an American screenwriter, director and producer. Born in New York City in 1965, he studied at Wesleyan University. He began his career co-writing the screenplay for the animated film Antz (1998).
With his brother Chris Weitz, he co-directed the comedy American Pie (1999) and co-wrote and co-directed the adaptation About a Boy (2002); the brothers were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the latter. Weitz has also directed In Good Company (2004), American Dreamz (2006) and Admission (2013). He wrote, executive produced and directed episodes of the Amazon series Mozart in the Jungle.
