About
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.
Filmography
The Meg2018 · Director
The Thousand Year Journey2015 · Executive Producer
Last Vegas2013 · Director
The Sorcerer's Apprentice2010 · Director
National Treasure: Book of Secrets2007 · Producer, Director
National Treasure2004 · Director, Producer
Role of a Lifetime2002 · Executive Producer
The Kid2000 · Director, Producer
Instinct1999 · Director
RocketMan1997 · Executive Producer
Phenomenon1996 · Director
While You Were Sleeping1995 · Director
Cool Runnings1993 · Director
3 Ninjas1992 · Director
Driving Me Crazy1991 · Director, Screenplay
Think Big1989 · Director, Writer
Whatever It Takes1988 · Director