D. J. Caruso

D. J. Caruso
Born
Daniel John Caruso Jr.

(1965-01-17) January 17, 1965
Alma materPepperdine University
OccupationsDirector, producer
Years active1988–present
Spouse
Holly Kuespert
(m. 1990)
Children5

Daniel John Caruso Jr. (/kəˈrs/; born January 17, 1965) is an American film and television director, screenwriter, and producer. His work encompasses a variety of genres, including thriller (Disturbia, Taking Lives), drama (Standing Up), horror (The Disappointments Room), and action (I Am Number Four, XXX: Return of Xander Cage). He has also directed episodes of television series such as The Shield, Over There, Smallville, and Dark Angel.