Directing
Community Rating
6.1
TMDB estimate
Born
August 8, 1963 (age 62)
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Jonathan Charles "Jon" Turteltaub is an American film director and producer. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University and the USC School of Cinematic Arts. He is the son of television comedy writer Saul Turteltaub. He has directed several successful mainstream films for the Walt Disney Studios, including; 3 Ninjas (1992), Cool Runnings (1993), While You Were Sleeping (1995), Phenomenon (1996), Instinct (1999), Disney's The Kid (2000), 2004's National Treasure, as well as its 2007 sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three episodes, "Pilot", "Fallout", and "Four Horsemen".
Rocking the Boat
as Producer
TBA
The Best Is Yet To Come
as Director
TBA
The Complete Game
as Director, Producer
TBA

National Treasure: Edge of History
as Executive Producer
2022

The Meg
as Director
2018

Rush Hour
as Writer
2016

The Thousand Year Journey
as Executive Producer
2015

Last Vegas
as Director
2013

Common Law
as Director, Executive Producer
2012

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
as Director
2010

Harper's Island
as Producer, Director
2009

National Treasure: Book of Secrets
as Director, Producer
2007

Jericho
as Producer, Director, Creator
2006

National Treasure
as Director, Producer
2004

Role of a Lifetime
as Executive Producer
2002

The Kid
as Director, Producer
2000

Instinct
as Director
1999

From the Earth to the Moon
as Director
1998

RocketMan
as Executive Producer
1997

Phenomenon
as Director
1996