Jon Turteltaub

Jon Turteltaub

  • Born: 1963-8-8
  • Birthplace: New York, USA
  • Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
  • Profession: Director, screenwriter, producer
  • Nationality: America
  • Graduate School: Wesleyan University, University of Southern California
  • Representative Works: While You Were Sleeping, Phenomenon, National Treasure, National Treasure: Treasure Secrets, The Meg
  • Jonathan Charles Turteltaub (Jon Turteltaub) was born on August 8, 1963 in New York, USA. American director, screenwriter, and producer.
    In 1989, filmed the first film "Think Big". On October 1, 1993, the inspirational comedy " Cool Runnings " was released. On April 21, 1995, the directed romantic comedy " While You Were Sleeping " was released. On July 3, 1996, the fantasy love movie " Phenomenon " was released. On October 10, 1997, the fantasy romantic comedy " Rocketer " was released as a producer . On June 25, 2000, directed the fantasy family movie ""Released. On November 19, 2004, the action-adventure film " National Treasure ", which directed and acted as a producer, was released. The film won a global box office of 347.5 million U.S. dollars [1]  . On December 13, 2007, the action-adventure film " National Treasure: Treasure Hunting Secrets ", which directed and served as a producer, was released. The film won a global box office of US$457.4 million [1]  .
    On July 14, 2010, the fantasy action movie " The Sorcerer's Apprentice " was released. On November 1, 2013, the directed comedy movie " Last Vegas " was released. On March 31, 2016, the directed action comedy " Rush Hour " was launched. On August 10, 2018, the directed action thriller " The Meg " was released, starring Jason Statham and Li Bingbing .

    Personal Life

    On July 6, 2006, Jonathan Charles Turteltaub married producer and philanthropist Amy Eldon. After marriage, the two had three children   .

    Character Evaluation

    Although the name of Jonathan Charles Turteltaub is not widely known, almost all of the films made are very good-looking and interesting. His movies generally have three element characteristics: First: Mystery-whether it is the story of a 40-year-old man meeting his 8-year-old himself in "", or the image of a protagonist with superpowers due to a brain tumor in "Phenomenon", of course Including his later "National Treasure" series and the production of the series "Nuclear Crisis", all have a certain magical color and rich imagination; second: humor-in "While You Were Sleeping", one A handsome guy accidentally fell off the platform and fell into a coma. As a result, the female conductor who had been fond of him for a long time became the vegetative fiancée somehow, so she evoked a bunch of funny stories; in "Little Ninja Heroes", three little ninjas defeated the arms dealer Action comedy; the third point is family-almost all Det Durbar movies are suitable for family viewing, creating a harmonious and happy atmosphere for the whole family   .
    Extended Reading
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