Jay Russell Net Worth

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Jay Russell is an acclaimed director, producer, and writer from North Little Rock, Arkansas. He got his start at the age of 19, filming commercials for the Arkansas Parks and Tourism division. He then went on to study at Columbia University in New York City, where he received his MFA in Screenwriting and Directing. His first film, "End of the Line" (1988), was well received at Sundance and won a theatrical release by Orion Classics. Russell has since gone on to produce a number of documentary series and specials for NBC, CBS, The Learning Channel, and the Discovery Channel. He also wrote, produced, and directed "Great Drives" (1997) for PBS. His most successful films include "My Dog Skip" (2000), "Tuck Everlasting" (2002), "Ladder 49" (2004), and "Water Horse: Legend of the Deep" (2008). In 2015, he is producing the World Premiere of the theatrical production of the classic thriller, "Rear Window."
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it?	Director, Producer, Writer
Birth Day	January 10, 1960
Birth Place	North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Age	64 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Aquarius
Occupation	Film director, producer
Years active	1987–present
Spouse(s)	Lee Cunningham (1991–present)

💰 Net worth

Jay Russell is a prominent figure in the United States entertainment industry, renowned for his expertise as a director, producer, and writer. As per estimates, his net worth is expected to range between $100,000 and $1 million by 2024. With a successful career spanning years, Jay Russell has crafted a reputation for his creative vision and ability to bring captivating stories to life on screen. Through his multifaceted talents, he has contributed significantly to the thriving film industry, leaving an indelible mark on audiences around the globe.

Biography/Timeline

2001

Russell returned to film directing with the Warner Bros. family film My Dog Skip (2001). He next directed two Disney features, Tuck Everlasting (2002) and Ladder 49 (2004). His most recent films include The Water Horse (2007) and the Hallmark original film One Christmas Eve (2014).

2011

Russell served as a Producer on Whole Lotta Sole (2011) and the 2015 stage adaptation of the Cornell Woolrich thriller Rear Window, starring his End of the Line collaborator Kevin Bacon.

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