Jon Turteltaub
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.
Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three episodes, "Pilot", "Fallout", and "Four Horsemen".
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.
Turteltaub produced the CBS television series, Jericho, and also directed the first three episodes, "Pilot", "Fallout", and "Four Horsemen".
Known for
![National Treasure: Edge of History](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/noRVimjdx6PwPBCVikhExYqogsX.jpg)
National Treasure: Edge of History
![The Meg](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eyWICPcxOuTcDDDbTMOZawoOn8d.jpg)
The Meg
![Rush Hour](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7vDMkZnP3pHruaqwiVfGi29lJOe.jpg)
Rush Hour
![The Thousand Year Journey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3BxEj8TFszlBALNKmnJwWbmvoPp.jpg)
The Thousand Year Journey
![Last Vegas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9Aht200Eu2jYiE9cEQdFfNDtHl6.jpg)
Last Vegas
![Common Law](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qvbsMTke4cd8MVvJAwlexPzmfAk.jpg)
Common Law
![The Sorcerer's Apprentice](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/b5pIUsGll0418NyfNA5eYCI9aoK.jpg)
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
![Harper's Island](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ihpf4yvi9GWATXj7IApblIHRMP4.jpg)
Harper's Island
![National Treasure: Book of Secrets](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dc9F1vNOGbgeZrO9ejNkbgHPlfw.jpg)
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
![Jericho](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/a57H9UsS388Av2LSLKO9inNmY7j.jpg)
Jericho
![National Treasure](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pxL6E4GBOPUG6CdkO9cUQN5VMwI.jpg)
National Treasure
![The Kid](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jNfL8De5IDVIuUYsrNnmPxCQkz8.jpg)
The Kid
![Instinct](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8EKmzia6awjsqFxgBk5a82aTmb6.jpg)
Instinct
![From the Earth to the Moon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sSnYvoVT2PYWJbF0aWdUFvLqKhR.jpg)
From the Earth to the Moon
![RocketMan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/laNJKezXJcWBZbKQFCtCAUl75fV.jpg)
RocketMan
![Phenomenon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5eK1HNf0Kl2vDPOeqf1kX4SKxrw.jpg)
Phenomenon
![While You Were Sleeping](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qNGO3ETcNwlWqK2kNRpbJSJRlos.jpg)
While You Were Sleeping
![Cool Runnings](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6fXuGEb7EqGmAeUodxm7l5ELPZ.jpg)
Cool Runnings
![3 Ninjas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fhGyCrKke6KImUQtprqsICYHnkX.jpg)
3 Ninjas
![Driving Me Crazy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wmPgjdGVAO8mrE7AEbAxx9PxfsU.jpg)
Driving Me Crazy
![Think Big](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3gqcb4nZ8kfBOzLBhRyaITuntdv.jpg)
Think Big