Roger Kumble was born on May 28,1966 and is an American film director, screenwriter, and playwright.
10 Facts About Roger Kumble
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Roger Kumble graduated from Northwestern University in 1988, where he wrote for the Waa Mu show.
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Roger Kumble began his career as a playwright and director in 1993 with the Hollywood satire Pay or Play, which garnered him the LA Weekly Theater Award for Best Comic Writing.
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In 2003, Roger Kumble completed his Hollywood trilogy with the critically acclaimed Turnaround, starring Schwimmer, which sold out its entire run in Los Angeles.
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Roger Kumble returned to the theater in 2011 with his all female play Girls Talk, starring Brooke Shields and Constance Zimmer.
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Roger Kumble made his feature-film-directorial debut in 1999 with Sony Pictures' Cruel Intentions, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair.
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Roger Kumble's screenplay transposed the French novel Dangerous Liaisons to modern New York.
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Roger Kumble returned in 2002 with the Sony comedy The Sweetest Thing, starring Blair, Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Jason Bateman and Thomas Jane, followed by New Line Cinema's Just Friends in 2005, starring Ryan Reynolds, Anna Faris and Amy Smart.
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Roger Kumble directed Martin Lawrence, Raven-Symone and Donny Osmond in Disney's 2008 family comedy College Road Trip, followed by 2010's Furry Vengeance, starring Shields and Brendan Fraser.
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In 2019, Roger Kumble directed two films: Netflix's Falling Inn Love, starring Christina Milian and Adam Demos, followed by Voltage Pictures' After We Collided.