The first movie I literally ever made in my life was about two guys playing Stratego with each other. I had all my friends dressing up like the military characters in the game. So 'Battleship' is really my second board game turned movie!

He is the cousin of writer H. In 2000 he created Wonderland an edgy dramatic television series set in an asylum. Berg directed the Hulu.

As an actor he is best known for his role as Dr. He is known for directing films such as The Rundown (2003) Friday Night Lights (2004) The Kingdom (2007) Hancock (2008) and Battleship (2012).