Mark Waters

1964 (62) • Directing

Born: 6/30/1964 (62) in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA

Known for: Directing

Mark Waters

Mark Stephen Waters (born June 30, 1964) is an American film director and producer. Waters is perhaps best known for directing Just Like Heaven, Freaky Friday, and Mean Girls, and producing 500 Days of Summer.

Known For

(500) Days of Summer

73%

Producer

2009

Mean Girls

72%

Director

2004

Freaky Friday

66%

Director

2003

Mr. Popper's Penguins

60%

Director

2011

The Spiderwick Chronicles

67%

Director

2008

Just Like Heaven

70%

Director

2005

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

60%

Director

2009

Vampire Academy

63%

Director

2014

Hershey

Director

2026

La Dolce Villa

63%

Director

2025

Mother of the Bride

59%

Director

2024

He's All That

65%

Director

2021

Magic Camp

69%

Director

2020

Bad Santa 2

54%

Executive Producer

2016

Bad Santa 2

54%

Director

2016

Salem Rogers

33%

Director

2015

Vampire Academy

63%

Director

2014

Vampire Academy

63%

Executive Producer

2014

Witches of East End

73%

Director

2013

Witches of East End

73%

Executive Producer

2013

Made in Jersey

68%

Executive Producer

2012

Made in Jersey

68%

Director

2012

Mr. Popper's Penguins

60%

Director

2011

Mr. Popper's Penguins

60%

Executive Producer

2011

(500) Days of Summer

73%

Producer

2009

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

60%

Director

2009

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

60%

Executive Producer

2009

The Spiderwick Chronicles

67%

Director

2008

On the Lot

58%

Unknown

2007

Torchwood

73%

Director of Photography

2006

Just Like Heaven

70%

Director

2005

Sorry, Haters

56%

Executive Producer

2005

Mean Girls

72%

Director

2004

Freaky Friday

66%

Director

2003

Warning: Parental Advisory

68%

Director

2002

Head Over Heels

58%

Director

2001