Rob Marshall

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Rob Marshall (born October 17 1960 in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American theater and film director. In 2003, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Directing for his first feature film, Chicago, starring Renee Zellweger, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Richard Gere. In 2005, he directed Memoirs of a Geisha, starring Zhang Ziyi. In 2000, he directed the Broadway premiere of Seussical: The Musical, based of the works of Dr. Seuss.

Marshall has been nominated for six Tony Awards but has yet to win. He attended Taylor Allderdice High School in Pittsburgh and is a graduate of the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. He is the brother of choreographer Kathleen Marshall.

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