Jeff Tremaine Profile

Jeffery James "Jeff" Tremaine (born September 4, 1966) is an American film and television producer/director, and, along with Johnny Knoxville and Spike Jonze, one of the creators of MTV's Jackass. He directed Jackass: The Movie, Jackass Number Two, Jackass 3D, and Jackass spinoff Wildboyz.[2] Tremaine is the former editor of Big Brother Magazine 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 and Nitro Circus.

He graduated from Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland in 1985. Jeff also attended Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, graduating in 1989 with a degree in Fine Art. While attending Washington University, Jeff was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity.



In 1989/90, Tremaine fronted the short-lived band Milk along with Lewman (guitar), Jenkins (bass), and BMX rider R.L. Osborn (drums). Milk achieved worldwide cult status among skateboarders when “The Knife Song” was used on Jason Lee’s skate section in the landmark Blind video, Video Days (the song was later reused as a snippet in Jackass: The Movie during the “Rental Car-Crash Derby”).

He has a brother named David Tremaine who is the principal at Hayfield Secondary School in Alexandria, VA.

Filmography

Television

* Jackass (TV series) (MTV, 2000–2002)
* Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover (MTV Special, 2008)
* Nitro Circus (MTV, 2007–2009)
* Wildboyz (MTV, 2003–2006)
* Steve-O: Demise and Rise (MTV Special, 2009)
* Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
* 24 Hours with... (ITV, 2006)
* The Dudesons in America (MTV,2010) {Co-Executive Producer}
* ESPN's "30 for 30" The Birth of Big Air (2010) {Director}

Film

* Jackass: The Movie (2002)
* Jackass Number Two (2006)
* Jackass 2.5 (2007)
* Jackass 3D (2010)
* Jackass 3.5 (2011)
* Nitro Circus 3D (2011)