Jeffrey Chernov

Jeffrey Chernov is an American film producer, unit production manager and executive. He currently serves as Senior Vice President of Physical Production at Spyglass Entertainment.

He has also served as a first and second assistant director. Early in his career, he frequently collaborated with filmmaker John Carpenter.

Chernov was Vice President of Physical Production for Walt Disney Pictures and Television/Touchstone Pictures/Hollywood Pictures from 1987 through 1989, during which time he oversaw production on such films as "Dead Poets Society" and "Pretty Woman". Afterwards, he became an independent producer, although he would produce or executive produce a number of movies for Touchstone.

In 2001 he was appointed Senior VP of production at Spyglass. [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117852037.html?categoryid=18&cs=1] He is credited as production executive on many films produced by Spyglass.

Chernov made his directorial debut with "A Line in the Sand", which he is also producing.

He recently worked as executive producer on "Star Trek" for J.J. Abrams and Paramount Pictures, replacing Stratton Leopold. [http://trekmovie.com/2007/12/05/paramount-updates-star-trek-credits-official-synopsis-adds-production-partner/]

elected filmography

*"" (1979) - Associate Producer
*"Escape from New York" (1981) - Second Assistant Director
*"Body Heat" (1981) - Second Assistant Director
*"Halloween II" (1981) - Production Manager
*"The Thing" (1982) - Second Assistant Director
*"" (1982) - Unit Production Manager, Executive in Charge of Production
*"The Dead Zone" (1983) - Associate Producer
*"Children of the Corn" (1984) - Production Executive
*"The Philadelphia Experiment" (1984) - First Assistant Director
*"Starman" (1984) - Second Unit First Assistant Director
*"Clue" (1985) - Associate Producer, Unit Production Manager
*"Ruthless People" (1986) - Unit Production Manager
*"Eddie Murphy Raw" (1987) - Co-Producer
*"Johnny Be Good" (1988) - Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
*"Sleeping with the Enemy" (1991) - Executive Producer
*"" (1993) - Producer
*"Father Hood" (1993) - Executive Producer
*"Bad Company" - Producer
*"First Kid" (1996) - Co-Producer
*"Desperate Measures" (1998) - Executive Producer
*"Holy Man" (1998) - Executive Producer
*"10 Things I Hate About You" (1999) - Executive Producer
*"The Replacements" (2000) - Executive Producer
*"The Country Bears" (2002) - Producer
*"Reign of Fire" (2002) - Production Executive
*"The Recruit" (2003) - Production Executive
*"Shanghai Knights" (2003) - Production Executive
*"Connie and Carla" (2004) - Production Executive
*"The Pacifier" (2005) - Production Executive
*"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" (2005) - Production Executive
*"Stay Alive" (2006) - Production Executive
*"Stick It" (2006) - Production Executive
*"The Lookout" (2007) - Production Executive
*"The Invisible" (2007) - Production Executive
*"Underdog" (2007) - Production Executive
*"Balls of Fury" (2007) - Production Executive
*"From a Place of Darkness" (2008) - Producer
*"A Line in the Sand" (2008) - Director, Producer
*"Star Trek" (2009) - Executive Producer

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