Brett Ratner

Film director and producer, Rush Hour series

Brett Ratner - Film director and producer, Rush Hour series
Born

March 28th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A director and producer in the film industry, Ratner's work includes a variety of critically and commercially successful projects. The Rush Hour film series, featuring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, became a significant franchise. Other notable works include directing X-Men: The Last Stand and Hercules. He also produced several films and was involved in television, contributing to diverse entertainment formats.

Directed the Rush Hour film series

Directed X-Men: The Last Stand

Produced the television series Prison Break

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