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Dec 19, 2019 · Born in Quebec, Jeremiah Chechik attended McGill University in Canada before moving to America to start his career as a director. He first gained attention in 1988 by helming the music video for Van Halen’s hit ‘When It’s Love,’ followed by similar MTV-produced videos like Hall and Oates’ ‘Downtown Life.’
Jeremiah S. Chechik's Benny & Joon is another film of this ilk, not quite as well considered, but nonetheless highly engaging, its manifest failings on the script front more than made up for by the quality of the performances of the three admirably well-chosen lead actors.
But it was the much publicized failure of THE AVENGERS, which the studio re-cut heavily, that landed him ‘in movie jail’. It made him rethink his existence, in places like the sub-Sahara and the Colombian jungle. When Chechik finally re-appeared in Hollywood, he wasn’t afraid of failure anymore. ‘I was washed up!
Jeremiah Chechik, also known as Jeremiah S. Chechik is an executive producer for the Syfy vampire comedy series Reginald the Vampire. Jeremiah Chechik is most known for his work as a director of film and television. One of his earliest works is National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, regarding as a Christmas classic. He has also directed for television series including Chuck, Helix and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. His other work as a producer includes The Bronx is Burning and The Middleman.
Biography. An American director, producer, and actor, born in Montreal, Canada, in 1955. He is known for National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Benny & Joon (1993), and The Avengers (1998).
Jeremiah S. Chechik is an American television director and producer best known for his work on the shows Rogue, Helix, Burn Notice, and Chuck. Chechik worked as a director for one episode of the police procedural series Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. Chechik's directing career began in 1988, when he directed the music video for the Van Halen song When It's Love. He then began directing episodes for TV shows such as The Bronx Is Burning, The Middleman, Gossip Girl, Burn Notice, Motive, and Helix
The Avengers is a 1998 American action spy film adaptation of the British television series of the same name from the 1960s, directed by Jeremiah Chechik. It starred Ralph Fiennes and Uma Thurman as secret agents John Steed and Emma Peel, and Sean Connery as Sir August de Wynter, a mad scientist bent on controlling the world's weather.
