Jeff Tremaine
Film director and producer of Jackass
Born
September 4th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A director, producer, and screenwriter focused on reality television and film. Gained recognition through the creation of the Jackass franchise, which began as a television series before expanding into a successful series of films. Collaborated with various stunt performers and comedians, showcasing outrageous stunts and pranks that challenged safety norms. Also produced other notable projects in similar genres, emphasizing a blend of humor and discomfort.
Directed the Jackass television series
Produced the Jackass film series
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