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    Jason Reitman

    Jason Reitman

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

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    Honours

    3

    Rankings

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    Covers

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    Records

    Jason Reitman's career is marked by a series of prestigious awards that reflect his skill as a writer-director. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Juno, a film that also earned him a Best Director nomination. His work on Up in the Air brought him two more Oscar nominations and a Golden Globe for Best Screenplay. He is one of the few directors to win a Grammy, for the Juno soundtrack. His ability to craft smart, emotionally resonant stories has earned him recognition from critics' groups and guilds alike, making him a respected figure in both indie and mainstream cinema.

    Jason Reitman receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Time 100 Most Influential People

    Time·2010

    Named one of the world's most influential people.

    Honorary Doctorate

    USC School of Cinematic Arts·2026

    Received an honorary doctorate and delivered the commencement address.

    Village Theatre Restoration

    Westwood Village Theatre·2025

    Led a $25 million restoration of the historic theatre.

    Rankings & Lists

    #100

    Time 100

    Time·2010
    #1

    50 Smartest People in Hollywood

    Entertainment Weekly·2009
    #Listed

    Power Directors

    The Hollywood Reporter·2010

    Magazine Covers

    Time

    2010

    The New Directors

    The Hollywood Reporter

    2024

    Director Roundtable

    Empire

    2021

    Ghostbusters: Afterlife

    Records & Feats

    First director to win a Grammy for a soundtrack of a film he directed

    Career Milestone·2009

    Won the Grammy for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Juno (2009).

    One of few directors to receive Oscar nominations for both directing and writing the same film multiple times

    Awards·2010

    Nominated for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Up in the Air, and Best Director for Juno.