Jeff Tremaine
| Jeff Tremaine | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Jeffrey James Tremaine September 4, 1966 Rockville, Maryland, United States |
| Occupation | Film director, film producer, television director, television producer. |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Jeffery James "Jeff" Tremaine (born September 4, 1966) is an American film director, film producer, television director, and television producer. He is most closely associated with the Jackass franchise, having been involved since the inception of the first TV show.
Tremaine is the former editor of the skating culture magazine Big Brother and a former art director of the influential BMX magazine GO as well as a former professional BMX rider. Jeff was the executive producer on the MTV reality series Rob and Big and now works as the executive producer of Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory, Ridiculousness, Nitro Circus, and Adult Swim's Loiter Squad.
In 2009, it was announced that Tremaine would be directing the second sequel to Jackass, titled Jackass 3D. It was filmed in 3D starting in January 2010.[1][2][3] The whole cast of the previous movies returned.[4]
In January 2014, it was announced that Tremaine would be directing the Mötley Crüe biopic The Dirt. Tremaine then made a public appearance at the band's final tour press conference on January 28, 2014 confirming and also speaking on the film expressing his excitement. One year later, Focus Features announced that they had picked up the film, keeping Tremaine on to continue with directing.[5] In 2015, Tremaine directed and hosted the WWE Network series, WWE Swerved. In July 2015, Tremaine directed Angry Skies, a 30 for 30 film, for ESPN. In September 2016, Tremaine directed a new safety video for American Airlines
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000–2002 | Jackass | Himself | Co-creator Director Executive producer (4 episodes) |
| 2003–2006 | Wildboyz | Himself | Co-creator Director Executive producer |
| 2006–2008 | Rob & Big | Co-creator Executive producer | |
| 2007 | 24 Hours with... | Himself | Episode: Steve-O |
| 2007–2009 | Nitro Circus | Himself | Co-creator Director (3 episodes) Executive producer |
| 2008 | Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover | Himself | Executive producer |
| 2009 | Steve-O: Demise and Rise | Himself | Executive producer |
| 2009–2015 | Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory | Co-creator Executive producer | |
| 2010 | The Dudesons in America | Co-creator Executive producer | |
| 2010–2015 | ESPN's 30 for 30 | Director (2 episodes) | |
| 2011 | A Tribute to Ryan Dunn | Himself | Executive producer |
| 2011–present | Ridiculousness | Himself (1 episode) | Co-creator Executive producer |
| 2012–2014 | Loiter Squad | Director (8 episodes) Executive producer | |
| 2015–present | Swerved | Himself | Co-creator Director Executive producer |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jackass: The Movie | Himself | Director Producer |
| 2006 | Jackass Number Two | Himself | Director Producer |
| 2010 | Jackass 3D | Himself | Director Producer |
| 2013 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa | Director Producer |
References
- ↑ "Bone-Crunching Stunts In Your Face, People...". MTV. December 22, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-25.
- ↑ "'Jackass' star Johnny Knoxville has a new recruit: Baby boy Rocko". Monsters and Critics.com. December 23, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-25.
- ↑ "Jackass and Zombieland sequels 'to be filmed in 3D'". BBC. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-25.
- ↑ "Jackass 3". JackassWorld.com. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-25.
- ↑ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/focus-features-picks-up-motley-764179