Mark Waters
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1964-06-30 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Mark Waters
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Mark Stephen Waters (born June 30, 1964) is an American film director and producer. Waters is perhaps best known for directing Just Like Heaven, Freaky Friday, and Mean Girls, and producing 500 Days of Summer.
He is the brother of screenwriter Daniel Waters and has been married to actress Dina Spybey since 2000. He is a graduate of the American Film Institute and as of September 2006 has a development deal with Paramount pictures. He directed The Spiderwick Chronicles, filming in Montreal in the fall of 2006. In 2008 he shot "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" in Boston. He has a daughter named Zoe.
Waters was one of the 120 invitees to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2006.
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Known For
Crew
Harvest Moon
Producer, Director
Inversion
Director
Hershey
Director
(2025)
La Dolce Villa
Director
(2024)
Mother of the Bride
Director
(2021)
He's All That
Director
(2020)
Magic Camp
Director
(2016)
Bad Santa 2
Executive Producer, Director
(2015)
Salem Rogers
Director
(2014)
Vampire Academy
Director, Executive Producer
(2011)
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Director, Executive Producer
(2009)
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
Director, Executive Producer
(2009)
(500) Days of Summer
Producer
(2008)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Director
(2005)
Just Like Heaven
Director
(2004)
Mean Girls
Director
(2003)
Freaky Friday
Director
(2002)
Warning: Parental Advisory
Director
(2001)
Head Over Heels
Director
(1997)
The House of Yes
Director, Writer