- Born
- Height6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Jon Watts is an American filmmaker and screenwriter. He directed Cop Car and Clown before he was picked by Marvel and Sony to direct Spider-Man: Homecoming starring Tom Holland and Zendaya. It's success resulted in two sequels, Far from Home in 2019 and No Way Home in 2021. He was also picked by Marvel to direct a Fantastic Four reboot film following the failure of Josh Trank's Fant4stic, but dropped the directing role in April 2022.
- IMDb mini biography by: Christian Frates
- Spouse
- Graduated from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
- Classmate of Jake Schreier and Christopher Ford at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
- Passed on directing Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) to pursue other film projects.
- One of three Marvel Cinematic Universe directors to have helmed a trilogy, directing Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). The other two being James Gunn and Peyton Reed. He is also the second director to have completed a Spider-Man trilogy, after Sam Raimi.
- Was originally slated to direct The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025), but he dropped out in 2022.
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