Jon Turteltaub is a successful American film director and producer. He is known for directing notable films such as Think Big , Drives Me Crazy , 3 Ninjas , Cool Races , While You Were Asleep , Phenomenon , Instinct , The Child , National Treasure , National Treasure: Book of Secrets , The Sorcerer’s Apprentice , Last Vegas , and The Meg . Also, he has produced TV series such as Jericho , Harper’s Island , andcommon law . Jon attended Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut and the USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles, California.

Born name

Jonathan Charles Turteltaub

nickname

Jon

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

New York City, New York, United States

Residence

Malibu, California, USA

nationality

training

Jon Turteltaub graduated from Beverly Hills High School . He also attended Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, graduating in 1985. He later joined the USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles, California.

occupation

Film director, film producer

family

• Father – Saul Turtletaub (Comedy Writer)
• Mutter – Shirley Steinberg
• Siblings – He has one more sibling.
• Others – Kathy Eldon (mother-in-law) (film producer),Mike Eldon (father-in-law), Dan Eldon (brother-in-law) (was a photojournalist who was stoned to death along with numerous other journalists in Somalia in 1993), Fritzi Burr (uncle), Aaron Heyman (Uncle)

Manager

Jon Turteltaub is managed by William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, Talent and Literary Agency, Beverly Hills, California, USA.

To build

Average

Height

185,5 cm

weight

85 kg or 187.5 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Jon Turtletaub dated –

1. Amy Eldon – Jon was in a relationship with British television writer and producer Amy Eldon for a while. The couple tied the knot on July 6, 2006. They are blessed with three children – sons Jack Turteltaub and Daniel Turteltaub and daughter Arabella Rose Turteltaub.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

Hellbraun

However, his hair has turned to “salt and pepper” due to his advancing age.

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• pointed nose
• high altitude

Religion

Judaism

Known for

Directed numerous notable films including 3 Ninjas (1992), Cool Runs (1993), While You Were Asleep (1995), Phenomenon (1996), Instinct (1999), The Child (2000), National Treasure (2004) and its sequel , The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010) and The Meg (2018)

First TV show

In 1995 he made his first television appearance in the documentary series Biography .

Jon Turtletaub favorite things

• Place to eat – Taco Bell
• Horror Movie as a Child – War of the Gargantuas (1966)

Jon Turteltaub The fact

1. He is considered one of the 6 Wesleyan University graduates who have made it into Hollywood as directors alongside Miguel Arteta, Michael Bay, Ruben Fleischer, Joss Whedon and Benh Zeitlin.
2. At Beverly Hills High School, he outplayed Nicolas Cage, who was his junior and won a role in the school play Our Town .
3. As an executive producer, he has served on many TV series including Jericho (2006-2008), Harper’s Island (2009) and Common Law (2012), he has served as a producer on the production of films such as. Participated in National Treasure (2004), National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007) and The Child (2000).
4. He is a member of the Creative Council for a non-partisan anti-corruption organization called Represent.Us .
5. He is not active on social media.