Jeremiah Chechik

AKA:
Jeremiah S. Chechik
Nationality:
Canadian
Birthdate:
00/00/1955
Birthplace:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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biography
This director has had several successful careers since leaving his native Montreal. Educated at McGill University, Chechik moved to Milan in the late 1970s and became a well-known fashion photographer. Emigrating to the US in the early 1980s, he made a name for himself as a much-awarded director of TV commercials (AT&T, Hallmark, etc.). He then edged his way into the emerging music video industry and, with the rise of MTV, worked with such artists as Hall & Oates and Van Halen.

By 1989, Chechik was ready to direct his first feature film, the frenetic Chevy Chase comedy "National Lampoon's Continued

Credits
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Supervising Producer
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2008
Supervising Producer
2008
Director
2008
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(TV Show)
2007-2008
Director
2008
Director
2007
(TV Show)
2007-2007
Producer
2007
Director
2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2007
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(TV Show)
2005-2005
Director
2005
Director
2005
Director
1998
Director
1996
Executive Producer
1993
Director
1993
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
After college, moved to Toronto to work as photographer and painter
 
Moved to Milan to work as fashion photographer in late 1970s
 
Moved to US to direct TV commercials and music videos in 1980s
1989 
Feature film directing debut, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"
1990 
TV series directing debut, premiere of "The Big Room" (HA! TV)
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