Age, Biography and Wiki
Jake Kasdan (Jacob Kasdan) was born on 28 October, 1974 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., is an American filmmaker. Discover Jake Kasdan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
| Popular As |
Jacob Kasdan |
| Occupation |
Director
producer
screenwriter
actor |
| Age |
49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
28 October, 1974 |
| Birthday |
28 October |
| Birthplace |
Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Director with the age 49 years old group.
Jake Kasdan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Jake Kasdan height is 1.68 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.68 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Jake Kasdan's Wife?
His wife is Inara George
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Inara George |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
3 |
Jake Kasdan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jake Kasdan worth at the age of 49 years old? Jake Kasdan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from United States. We have estimated Jake Kasdan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Director |
Jake Kasdan Social Network
Timeline
Jacob Kasdan (born October 28, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor.
Kasdan has directed seven theatrical films: Zero Effect (1998), Orange County (2002), The TV Set (2006), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Bad Teacher (2011), Sex Tape (2014), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).
He has also worked in television, most notably with Judd Apatow, as a consulting producer and director on Freaks and Geeks and as a director on Undeclared.
He has also directed numerous stage productions.
He is attached to direct John Grisham novel Calico Joe to a family film adaptation.
He is best known for directing Walk Hard (2007), Bad Teacher (2011), Sex Tape (2014), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).
Kasdan was born and raised in a Jewish family, with little religious education in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Meg (née Goldman), a writer, and writer-director Lawrence Kasdan.
His younger brother, Jon Kasdan, also works in the film and television industry as an actor and writer.
In 2008, Kasdan received his first Golden Globe nomination for Walk Hard in the Best Original Song category (shared with John C. Reilly, Judd Apatow, and Marshall Crenshaw), but lost to "Guaranteed" from Into the Wild (written by Eddie Vedder).
As a child, he made several appearances in his father's movies such as The Big Chill and Silverado (in the former he is an autograph seeker at a funeral and in the latter a stable boy).
After the success of New Girl, Kasdan announced that on July 11, 2012, that he had signed a deal with 20th Century Fox Television, through The Detective Agency, to pursue own projects.
In February 2015, Fox announced it had greenlit a pilot for the comedy The Grinder to be directed by Kasdan and starring Rob Lowe.
On March 26, 2019, The Detective Agency's producing partners Jake Kasdan and Melvin Mar reupped, and signed a new overall deal at 20th Century Fox Television.
In October 2021, it was announced that Disney+ had given a series order to a television adaptation of the graphic novel American Born Chinese.
It will be produced by 20th Television with Kelvin Yu and Charles Yu as writers and executive producers, Marvin Mar and Kasdan as executive producers, and Destin Daniel Cretton as director and executive producer.
Most recently, he served as executive producer of the workplace comedy pilot XYZ at ABC.
Kasdan is married to singer-songwriter Inara George of The Bird and the Bee.
They have three children, including twins, Beau and Lorelei Kasdan and older son Otis Kasdan.
