Son of Gerald W. Abrams Attended Sarah Lawrence College. Gave "Alias" (2001) star Jennifer Garner a pink bicycle for her birthday. She would often greet the production crew by ringing the bells on the bike's handlebars. He says he got the job directing Mission: Impossible III (2006) after Tom Cruise watched early episodes of "Alias" (2001) on DVD and loved them. The two started hanging out together and Cruise offered him the job. While he was writing scripts in college, he used the Alvin Sargent screenplay to Ordinary People (1980) as a guide. Named one of Fade In Magazine's "100 People in Hollywood You Need to Know" in 2005 Has three children with wife Katie: Henry (b. 1998), Gracie (1999) and August (11th of January, 2006). His debut film Mission: Impossible III is the most expensive film ever made by a first time director.
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