Biography

Jeff was born in New York City (Brooklyn), formally educated both in NYC and London for film and theater as a writer, director, and actor. He lives in Malibu, CA, married twice, currently to Diana Nicholson, a former Elite model, he has five children and seven grandchildren. His professional relationships include Sony, Warner Brothers, Republic Pictures, and Konwiser Brothers, among others. His production company (Grasswood) perspective is most always a collaborative effort in creating, and producing wide ranging stories and diverse cultural elements, be it for film, broadcast, or live theater for the domestic U.S market, Asian markets, those across Latin America, Europe, and the Middle East. This broad project concentration inspires exceptional creative opportunities across myriad platforms. Bringing the world a bit closer through the arts is almost a proverb. As an example, Jeff broke barriers in Mainland China before the explosion of major entertainment companies taking positions in this market; he wrote and directed a groundbreaking feature film in Mainland China with a multi-national crew, which stands as the only U.S./China co-production to be honored at the Chinese National Film Awards (Huabiao), also with two festival wins... industry majors rushed in.

Jeff quote's Steve Jobs, "The most powerful person in the world, is a storyteller."
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous