J. B. Rogers | |
Birth Name: | James B. Rogers |
Birth Place: | Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Education: | Park Tudor School |
Occupation: | Film director, producer |
Known For: | American Pie 2 |
James B. Rogers is an American film director and producer. Rogers was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he attended Park Tudor School.[1] [2]
Rogers acted as second unit director for American Pie and went later on to direct American Pie 2 as main director.[3] The film was a box office success[4] and won a few award categories such as in the Teen Choice Awards as well as in the MTV Movie Awards 2002.[5]
Later he went on to direct films such as Demoted,[6] The Pool Boys,[7] and Say It Isn't So.[8] [9] He also acted as producer on several films such as Me, Myself & Irene, There's Something About Mary, and Hall Pass.[2]
Rogers also acted as a second unit director of over 30 films and worked especially close together with the Farrelly Brothers.[5] [8] [9] [10]