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Joel Rudolf Zwick (born January 11, 1942) is an American film director, television director, and theater director. He worked on the television series Perfect Strangers, Full House, and Family Matters, and directed the films My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Second Sight, and Fat Albert.
Joel Zwick is a film and TV director and producer, known for My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Tango Shalom and Elvis Has Left the Building. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1942 and has directed many popular shows such as Fuller House, Girl Meets World and The New Odd Couple.
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Joel Zwick was born on January 11, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a director and producer, known for My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002), Tango Shalom (2021) and Elvis Has Left the Building (2004).
- January 11, 1942
He began his career on stage acting in the off-Broadway political satire, MacBird, in 1967. For the next seven years, Zwick worked as the artistic director for La Mama; he also spent...
Joel Zwick is a prolific director of episodic television and family-friendly sitcoms, with over 500 show credits and 21 pilots. He also directed the 2002 comedy "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" and the 2004 remake of "Fat Albert".
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Aug 2, 2002 · My Big Fat Greek Wedding: Directed by Joel Zwick. With Nia Vardalos, Michael Constantine, Christina Eleusiniotis, Kaylee Vieira. A young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
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Feb 12, 2020 · Joel Zwick is a prolific and versatile director who has worked in film, TV and live theater for over 50 years. He talks about his latest project, "The $5 Shakespeare Company," his legacy and his friendship with Tom Hanks.