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Jake Kasdan
Known for: DirectingJacob 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 comedies 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 in action-comedies such as Red One (2024) and the Jumanji reboot trilogy (2017–26).
Filmography 13
Red One
Director, Producer 
Jumanji: The Next Level
Director, Writer 
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
Director 
Sex Tape
Director 
Bad Teacher
Director 
Jumanji: Open World
Director, Writer 
Orange County
Director 
Friends with Kids
Producer 
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Director, Screenplay 
The Big Chill
as Autograph Seeker 
Zero Effect
Director, Writer 
The Accidental Tourist
as Scott Canfield 
The TV Set
Director, Writer