Jonathan Kasdan

Jonathan "Jon" Kasdan is an American writer and director.

Biography

Kasdan is the son of Meg (née Goldman), a writer, and film director Lawrence Kasdan. 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.

Filmography

Film

• In the Land of Women (2007) – Director and Writer
• The First Time (2012) – Director and Writer
• Untitled Han Solo Star Wars Anthology film (2018) – Writer

Television

• Freaks and Geeks (2000) – Writer: 1 episode
• Dawson's Creek (2000-2002) – Writer: 4 episodes
• Roadies (2016) - Director: 2 episodes

External sources

• Jonathan Kasdan at IMDb
• Adam Brody seduces Chicago on "In the Land of Women", MidwestBusiness.com, 4/17/07