C. Jay Cox

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. C. Jay Cox (born 1962 in Nevada) is an American director and screenwriter. Description above from the Wikipedia article C. Jay Cox, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Career Overview

C. Jay Cox has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1987. Signature works include Sweet Home Alabama, New in Town, The Royal We. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

18

Birth Date

1962-01-01 00:00:00

Known For

• 

  Sweet Home Alabama
• 

  New in Town
• 

  The Royal We
• 

  Rip in Time
• 

  The Makeover
• 

  Latter Days

Frequent Collaborators

• Mary Kay Place (2 collaborations)
• Reese Witherspoon (1 collaborations)
• Josh Lucas (1 collaborations)
• Patrick Dempsey (1 collaborations)
• Candice Bergen (1 collaborations)
• Fred Ward (1 collaborations)
• Jean Smart (1 collaborations)
• Ethan Embry (1 collaborations)
• Melanie Lynskey (1 collaborations)
• Courtney Gains (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (4 credits)

  • Making of 'Latter Days'

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Kiss the Bride

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Latter Days

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Reason Thirteen

    director

    directing
    1998

• actors (3 credits)

  • Making of 'Latter Days'

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Nightmare Sisters

    Bud (as C.J. Cox)

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • From a Whisper to a Scream

    Pike (as C.J. Cox)

    actor

    actors
    1987

• writing (10 credits)

  • The Royal We

    teleplay

    writing
    2025
  • 'Twas the Night Before Christmas

    writer

    writing
    2022
  • Rip in Time

    writer

    writing
    2022
  • Love Strikes Twice

    teleplay

    writing
    2021
  • The Makeover

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • To the Mat

    writer

    writing
    2011
  • New in Town

    writer

    writing
    2009
  • Latter Days

    writer

    writing
    2004
  • Sweet Home Alabama

    screenplay

    writing
    2002
  • Reason Thirteen

    writer

    writing
    1998

• production (1 credits)

  • Kiss the Bride

    producer

    production
    2007