Peter Segal (born 1962) is an American film director, producer,
screenwriter, and actor. Segal has directed the comedic films Tommy
Boy (1995), My Fellow Americans (1996), The Nutty Professor II: The
Klumps (2000), Anger Management (2003), 50 First Dates (2004), The
Longest Yard (2005), Get Smart (2008), Grudge Match (2013) and My Spy
(2020).Segal grew up in New York City, where his father was head of
publicity at MGM. In the 1970s, Segal and his family moved to Los
Angeles. Segal attended the University of Southern California, where
he double majored in Broadcast Journalism and English.Segal graduated
from the USC School of Cinema and Television.Segal began his career
writing and directing television, earning eight Emmy Awards. In 2002,
he created the NBC sitcom Hidden Hills (2002-2003). In 1995, he formed
his production company, Callahan Filmworks, along with long-time
producing partner Michael Ewing.
screenwriter, and actor. Segal has directed the comedic films Tommy
Boy (1995), My Fellow Americans (1996), The Nutty Professor II: The
Klumps (2000), Anger Management (2003), 50 First Dates (2004), The
Longest Yard (2005), Get Smart (2008), Grudge Match (2013) and My Spy
(2020).Segal grew up in New York City, where his father was head of
publicity at MGM. In the 1970s, Segal and his family moved to Los
Angeles. Segal attended the University of Southern California, where
he double majored in Broadcast Journalism and English.Segal graduated
from the USC School of Cinema and Television.Segal began his career
writing and directing television, earning eight Emmy Awards. In 2002,
he created the NBC sitcom Hidden Hills (2002-2003). In 1995, he formed
his production company, Callahan Filmworks, along with long-time
producing partner Michael Ewing.
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