Steven Brill (filmmaker)

Steven Brill
Born (1962-05-27) May 27, 1962 (age 62)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • screenwriter
Years active1989–present
SpouseRuthanna Hopper[1]

Steven Brill (born May 27, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, director, and screenwriter. He directed and co-wrote Little Nicky and directed Mr. Deeds, Without a Paddle, Heavyweights, and Drillbit Taylor. He has had cameo roles in all three Mighty Ducks movies, and appeared in The Wedding Singer, Mr. Deeds, and Knocked Up, although his role in the latter has been miscredited to Judd Apatow. He also appeared as the Barfly in Sex, Lies, and Videotape.

As a director, Brill was one of the central players (alongside Harvey Weinstein) in the 2007/2008 Fanboys reshoot/editing controversy.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Hollywood confidential". The Scotsman. January 17, 2008. Retrieved June 7, 2012.
  2. ^ Star Wars fans fight back
  3. ^ Slashfilm podcast
  4. ^ Star Wars fans vs Harvey Weinstein

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