BIO

As an award-winning producer, director, Jay has a wealth of storytelling experience for commercials, content creation, and themed entertainment, specializing in VFX, kids & action. He’s worked with Dwayne Johnson, Christopher Walken, Eva Longoria, Jennifer Garner, Terrance Howard, Chris Noth, top ad agencies & brands including Vudu, Tubi, Reebok, Footlocker, Skechers, DirecTV & all major networks, and studios. In addition to directing episodic television, Jay was instrumental in helping Vudu build their original content program which led to a reboot and adaption of the film “Mr. Mom” as a streaming series where he served as EP/Showrunner. Jay started as a music video editor & was nominated for numerous MTV awards for artists Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Metallica, MC Hammer & Salt N Pepa. His ability to tell compelling stories using his extensive technical expertise was highlighted when he directed the Universal Studios “Disaster: A Movie Starring You!” starring Dwayne Johnson and Christopher Walken as a hologram in the TEA Award-winning ride film. Jay started out his long-form storytelling journey directing 2nd Unit for episodic TV. He went on to receive award nominations for his episodic directing work on “Alias” and “Desperate Housewives”. Jay currently serves on the DGA’s prestigious “Special Projects Committee”.