Jeff Tremaine

Film director and producer of Jackass

Jeff Tremaine - Film director and producer of Jackass
Born

September 4th, 1966
59 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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