James Mangold is a film and TV director and screenwriter. He is best known for directing the films Logan (2017, for which he wrote the story and co-wrote the screenplay), Cop Land (1997, which he also wrote), Girl, Interrupted (1999, co-written), Kate & Leopold (2001, co-written), Walk the Line (2005, co-written), and 3:10 to Yuma (2007). Mangold directed two superhero films based on the Marvel Comics character Wolverine, The Wolverine (2013) and Logan (2017).

His writing work on Logan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

He also produced and directed pilots for the television series “Men in Trees” (2006–2008), “NYC 22” (2011–2012), and “Vegas” (2012–2013). He served as executive producer for the series “Zoo,” “Damnation,” and “City on a Hill.”

In 2017, Mangold served as executive producer for The Greatest Showman, which starred Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, and Zendaya. In 2019, Mangold directed and produced the film Ford v Ferrari, which stars Matt Damon and Christian Bale.

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