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Actor
Jake Kasdan
Directing1974Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Jacob Kasdan (born October 28, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is the eldest son of prolific screenwriter and director Lawrence Kasdan. Jake is best known for directing comedically-driven films such as Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Bad Teacher (2011) and Sex Tape (2014). He is also known for his collaborations with actor Dwayne Johnson, of which there are 4 to date; Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), Red One (2024), and the yet unreleased Jumanji 4 (2026).
Credits
30- 2026
Jumanji: Open WorldProducer · Director · WriterMovie - 2024
Red OneDirector · ProducerMovie - 2023
American Born ChineseExecutive Producer · 8 episodesTV show - 2023
Prom PactExecutive ProducerMovie - 2021
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.Executive Producer · 20 episodesTV show - 2019
Jumanji: The Next LevelDirector · Producer · WriterMovie - 2018
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentaryas SelfMovie - 2017
Jumanji: Welcome to the JungleDirector · Executive ProducerMovie - 2016
SpeechlessExecutive Producer · 41 episodesTV show - 2015
Weird LonersExecutive Producer · 6 episodes · Director · 1 episodesTV show - 2014
Sex TapeDirector · Executive ProducerMovie - 2012
Ben and KateDirector · 2 episodesTV show
