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Kasdan was born and raised in a Jewish family, with little religious education [1] in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Meg (née Goldman), a writer, and writer-director Lawrence Kasdan. [2] His younger brother, Jon Kasdan, also works in the film and television industry as an actor and writer.
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- Jacob Kasdan, October 28, 1974 (age 48), Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
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- Inara George
April 8, 2007 12 AM PT. Special to The Times. JON KASDAN’s earliest childhood memory is truly cinematic. He was an actor sitting in a bathtub on the set of “The Big Chill,” a film co-written...
May 29, 2019 · Kasdan—whose father, Lawrence, had a hand in several iconic blockbusters—was, to that point, the director of three movies: Zero Effect (1998), Orange County (2002), and The TV Set (2006).
Dec 19, 2022 · His father is a writer and director of popular movies like Star Wars: Return of the Jedi - The Original Radio Drama, Wyatt Earp, Solo: A Star Wars Story, November Road, Light, and Magic, etc. He has one younger brother whose name is Jonathan Kasdan. Jonathan Kasdan also serves as a writer and actor in the American film industry.
Jake Kasdan (born Jacob Kasdan; 28 October 1974) is an American television and film director. Kasdan was born in Detroit, 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.
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Apr 6, 2007 · Writer-director Jake Kasdan comes from a filmmaking family: his father is Hollywood heavyweight Lawrence Kasdan, director of Body Heat (1981), The Big Chill (1983) and Grand Canyon (1991), and his younger brother Jonathan has just written and directed his first film, In the Land of Women.
Rather than make his name writing splashy blockbusters akin to his father Lawrence Kasdan's breakthrough script for The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Jake Kasdan earned his prodigy stripes with the sly, low-budget film Zero Effect (1998) and his astute direction on several acclaimed TV series.