Ross Katz, an American film producer, screenwriter and film director was born on May 19, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to his start in movies, Katz was a Commercial Rock DJ. He co-produced two Academy Award Best Picture nominees; Todd Field`s In The Bedroom and Lost In Translation. Some of his works as a director are Taking Chance (2009), Adult Beginners (2015) and The Choice (2016).