Biography

Jeremy has become known for his narrative and documentary series work over the last several years; with shows that have aired on Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC, Discovery, National Geographic, History Channel and in festivals around the world. A portfolio this eclectic could perhaps only be borne out of a work background as diverse and involved as his. In addition to spending over sixteen years as a Steadicam operator, Jeremy was an early adopter of digital capture technologies. Long before he shot motion pictures he created candid street photo essays-as early as age eleven.

A believer in the importance of well-rounded life experience, Jeremy is an active member on the Board of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers and proudly gives back to the LGBTQS+ community.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jeremy Benning

Jeremy Benning ASC CSC is an acclaimed Canadian cinematographer known for his exceptional work in film and television. Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, Jeremy developed a passion for visual storytelling at a young age creating candid street photo essays; which lead to his studying film, becoming a Steadicam operator, and then an early adopter of digital capture technologies before becoming an established cinematographer.

Jeremy’s work was last seen in the Amazon series Cross (for which he is returning for its 3rd season in 2026) ) as well as the indie feature 40 Acres. In 2022 Jeremy shot two episodes of Netflix’s award winning Guillermo Del Toro anthology series Cabinet of Curiosities with directors Guillermo Navarro and Ana Lily Amirpour, respectively.

Jeremy is also known for the hit series The Expanse which wrapped its 6th and final season in May 2021. Jeremy was the main cinematographer and visual advisor for the series since its debut in 2015, and now all six seasons are on Amazon Prime. Also in the TV realm, Jeremy shot two episodes of the first season of the Amazon Prime series The Boys.

He has collaborated with many filmmakers including director Manjari Makijany for the Disney + film Spin and Mikael Salomon on the acclaimed National Geographic Channel mini series The Long Road Home, shot entirely in Texas.

A believer in the importance of well-rounded life experience, Jeremy is an active member on the Board of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers and proudly gives back to the LGBTQS+ community.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jeremy Benning