Peyton Reed
  • Birthplace

    Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

  • Birthday
    July 3, 1964

    Deathday
    N/A

Peyton Reed

Peyton Reed (born 3 July 1964) is an American television and film director.

Reed was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Reed directed the motion pictures Bring It On, Down with Love, and The Break-Up; all comedy films. He has also acted in small roles in some films including his own and has written a few original songs for his soundtracks. He has also produced a few music videos.

Most recently Reed directed Yes Man, starring Jim Carrey. Yes Man is an adaptation of Danny Wallace's autobiography about his decision to say "yes" to whatever offer, invitation, challenge, and opportunity that are presented to him.

Reed is divorced and lives in the Los Angeles area. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peyton Reed, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Peyton Reed awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2016 Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) Winner Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema (Peyton Reed, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Adam McKay, Paul Rudd) Ant-Man
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2024 Razzie Awards Nominee Razzie Award Worst Director (Peyton Reed) Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
2021 Hugo Awards Nominee Hugo Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form (Jon Favreau, Peyton Reed) The Mandalorian
2019 North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominee Tar Heel Award (Peyton Reed) Ant-Man and the Wasp
2016 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nominee Saturn Award Best Director (Peyton Reed) Ant-Man
2016 Dragon Awards Nominee Dragon Award Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Movie (Peyton Reed, Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Adam McKay, Paul Rudd) Ant-Man
2016 North Carolina Film Critics Association Nominee Tar Heel Award (Peyton Reed) Ant-Man
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