Age, Biography and Wiki
Jesse Peretz (Jesse W. Peretz) was born on 19 May, 1968 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, is an American film and television director, producer and musician. Discover Jesse Peretz's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
| Popular As |
Jesse W. Peretz |
| Occupation |
Film director, musician |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
19 May, 1968 |
| Birthday |
19 May |
| Birthplace |
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
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Jesse Peretz Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, Jesse Peretz height not available right now. We will update Jesse Peretz's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Marty Peretz
Anne Devereux |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Jesse Peretz Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jesse Peretz worth at the age of 55 years old? Jesse Peretz’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from United States. We have estimated Jesse Peretz's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Film director |
Jesse Peretz Social Network
Timeline
Jesse Peretz (born May 19, 1968) is an American film and television director, TV producer and former musician.
He first rose to prominence as a bass guitarist and founding member of The Lemonheads, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based band that formed in 1986.
Peretz left the band as a musician shortly before its breakout album, It's a Shame About Ray, was released, but stayed on as the band photographer.
After leaving The Lemonheads, he began to work extensively as a director, first in short-form works such as television commercials and music videos, later transitioning to feature films and television series.
His directorial work includes the films Our Idiot Brother and Juliet, Naked, and the TV series Girls.
Peretz is a founding member of the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based rock band The Lemonheads, which he formed in high school with classmates Evan Dando and Ben Deily.
He left the band as a musician prior to the band's breakthrough album, It's a Shame About Ray; however, he continued to work with them as a photographer and music video director.
His first videos for The Lemonheads were for the songs "Mrs. Robinson", "Confetti" and "It's a Shame about Ray".
He went on to direct videos for the Foo Fighters (he won a Grammy for Best Music Video for "Learn to Fly"), Jack Black, Nada Surf and The Breeders, as well as creating and co-directing the "Jimmy the Cab-Driver" comedy vignettes for MTV with his friends from Harvard Donal Logue and Clay Tarver.
Peretz also directed several commercials including spots for Nike, IKEA, Barq's Root Beer, and the Sony PlayStation.
In 1998, he directed a feature film called First Love, Last Rites based on the Ian McEwan short story of the same name.
In 2001 he directed The Chateau (starring Paul Rudd), in 2006 The Ex, and in 2011 Our Idiot Brother.
He has worked as a producer/director on the HBO show Girls and Showtime's Nurse Jackie.
It was announced in 2014 that Peretz would direct an adaptation of the Nick Hornby novel Juliet, Naked, produced by Judd Apatow.
Peretz's film version premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.
Peretz was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the son of Anne Devereux (née Labouisse), and publisher Marty Peretz.
His father is a descendant of Yiddish-language Jewish author I. L. Peretz.
His maternal grandparents were Elizabeth Scriven (Clark) and diplomat Henry Richardson Labouisse, Jr. His maternal great-grandfather was art collector and philanthropist Stephen Carlton Clark, who was the son of Alfred Corning Clark and the grandson of inventor Edward C. Clark.
His father is Jewish, and his mother is Protestant.
