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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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1968

Jesse Peretz (born May 19, 1968) is an American film and television director, TV producer and former musician.

1986

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.

1998

In 1998, he directed a feature film called First Love, Last Rites based on the Ian McEwan short story of the same name.

2001

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.

2014

It was announced in 2014 that Peretz would direct an adaptation of the Nick Hornby novel Juliet, Naked, produced by Judd Apatow.

2018

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.