Life and work
McG is an American film director. Born: 9 August 1968. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Director · Producer · 1968–
McG
McG is an American film director. Born on 9 August 1968, this profile follows McG through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Charlie’s Angels (2000) and The O.C. (2003). The location trail reaches Los Angeles Theatre, The Huntington and Vincent Thomas Bridge. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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Charlie’s Angels · Los Angeles Theatre
McG is credited as director on Charlie’s Angels. The work’s existing location story leads to Los Angeles Theatre. Los Angeles Theatre is documented as a location associated with Charlie’s Angels (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
The O.C. · Redondo Beach Pier
McG is credited as producer on The O.C.. The work’s existing location story leads to Redondo Beach Pier. Redondo Beach Pier is documented as a location associated with The O.C. (2003). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 4 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
Los Angeles Theatre ↗︎
A screen location
Los Angeles Theatre is documented as a location associated with Charlie’s Angels (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
615 S Broadway
Open street map ↗︎The Huntington ↗︎
A screen location
The Huntington is documented as a location associated with Charlie’s Angels (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
1151 Oxford Road
Open street map ↗︎Vincent Thomas Bridge ↗︎
A screen location
Vincent Thomas Bridge is documented as a location associated with Charlie’s Angels (2000). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
State Route 47 over Los Angeles Harbor
Open street map ↗︎Redondo Beach Pier ↗︎
A television connection
Redondo Beach Pier is documented as a location associated with The O.C. (2003). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
100 Fisherman’s Wharf
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1968-08-09
Born 9 August 1968
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WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
Charlie’s Angels
McG
The O.C.
Josh Schwartz
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
The O.C. ↗︎
Pier: open a compass from Beverly and La Cienega until Newport arrives past the 30-mile studio zone, bend Balboa’s straight pier into Redondo’s horseshoe, and stand an actor up in a four-foot pool.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Cameron Diaz ↗︎
Cameron Diaz is an American actress and model. Born on 30 August 1972, this profile follows Cameron Diaz through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Mask (1994), My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997) and Charlie’s Angels (2000). The location trail reaches The MacArthur · Park Plaza, DuSable Bridge and Chicago Union Station, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Drew Barrymore ↗︎
Drew Barrymore is an American actress. Born on 22 February 1975, this profile follows Drew Barrymore through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Wedding Singer (1998) and Charlie’s Angels (2000). The location trail reaches The Huntington, Los Angeles Theatre and Vincent Thomas Bridge. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Olivia Wilde ↗︎
Olivia Wilde is an American actress and film director. Born on 10 March 1984, this profile follows Olivia Wilde through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The O.C. (2003), House (2004), Her (2013) and Babylon (2022). The location trail reaches Redondo Beach Pier, The Biltmore Los Angeles and Santa Monica Pier. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Lucy Liu ↗︎
Lucy Liu is an American actress. Born on 2 December 1968, this profile follows Lucy Liu through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Ally McBeal (1997), Charlie’s Angels (2000) and Kill Bill: Vol. 1 — Tokyo (2003). The location trail reaches The Biltmore Los Angeles, Los Angeles Theatre and The Huntington, with existing stories in Tokyo. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Matt LeBlanc ↗︎
Matt LeBlanc is an American actor. Born on 25 July 1967, this profile follows Matt LeBlanc through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Friends (1994) and Charlie’s Angels (2000). The location trail reaches Warner Bros. Studios, 90 Bedford Street and Los Angeles Theatre. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Sam Rockwell ↗︎
Sam Rockwell is an American actor. Born on 5 November 1968, this profile follows Sam Rockwell through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie’s Angels (2000) and Iron Man 2 (2010). The location trail reaches Stahl House, Los Angeles Theatre and The Huntington. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.