Jonathan Kasdan

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Jonathan Kasdan
Born Jonathan Peter Kasdan
(1979-09-30) September 30, 1979 (age 44)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation
  • Screenwriter
  • director
  • actor
Years active 1983–present
Parent(s)
Relatives

Jonathan Peter Kasdan (born September 30, 1979)[citation needed] is an American film and television screenwriter, director, producer and actor.

Biography

Kasdan was born to a Jewish family,[1] the son of Meg (née Goldman), a writer, and film director Lawrence Kasdan.[2] He is the brother of director and actor Jake Kasdan. His directorial debut, In the Land of Women, was released in the United States in 2007. Kasdan also wrote the film, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006. Kasdan has worked as a writer for the American television series Freaks and Geeks, and as an actor in Dawson's Creek and Dreamcatcher. He had his acting debut in 1983 in his father's film, The Big Chill. Kasdan was diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease when he was a 17-year-old junior in high school.[3]

Filmography

Filmmaking credits

Title Year(s) Director Writer Producer Notes
Freaks and Geeks 2000 No Yes No Television series (Episode: "The Little Things")
Dawson's Creek 2000-2002 No Yes No Television series (5 episodes)
In the Land of Women[4] 2007 Yes Yes No Directorial debut
The First Time 2012 Yes Yes No
Roadies 2016 Yes No No Television series (2 episodes)
Solo: A Star Wars Story[5] 2018 No Yes Co-Producer
Willow 2022 TBA Yes Executive Series for Disney+ (8 episodes) / Creator & showrunner with Wendy Mericle / Wrote pilot
Untitled fifth Indiana Jones film 2023 No Yes No Earlier draft, credit status TBA

Acting credits

Title Year(s) Role Notes
The Big Chill 1983 Harold and Sarah's son
Silverado 1985 Boy at Outpost
The Accidental Tourist 1988 Boy at Doctor's Office
I Love You to Death 1990 Dominic
Wyatt Earp 1994 Bar Boy
Freaks and Geeks 1999 Tommy Television series (episode "Tricks and Treats")
Slackers 2002 Barry
Big Trouble Jack Pendick Trainee
Dawson's Creek Gawky-Looking Kid Television series (episode "Cigarette Burns")
Dreamcatcher 2003 Defuniak
Californication 2011-2014 Director Television series (9 episodes)
Darling Companion 2012 Offciant
Solo: A Star Wars Story [5] 2018 Bink Otauna Deleted scene (uncredited)

References

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