Jeffrey Reiner | |
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![]() Reiner in 2007 | |
Education | AFI Conservatory |
Occupation(s) | Film and television director, editor, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1987–present |
Jeffrey Reiner is an American film director, editor, screenwriter, television director, and producer.
Since the late 1980s, he has amassed a number of credits in the film and television industry. He edited the films Cheerleader Camp , Think Big , 3 Ninjas Kick Back , and BASEketball .
He began directing television and film during the 1990s, his credits include Blood and Concrete , Mighty Morphin Power Rangers , The Sentinel , Trouble Bound , Haunted , Columbo , The Division , Surface , Friday Night Lights , Caprica and Trauma .
He was executive producer and house director for the NBC series The Event under his deal with Universal Media Studios during the show's 2010–2011 run. [1]
In 2011, Reiner was chosen to direct the pilot for a David E. Kelley-produced Wonder Woman television series for NBC. [2] The pilot was ultimately not picked up for series. [3]
Between 2014 and 2017, Reiner directed sixteen episodes of the television drama The Affair . [4] The show subsequently won a Golden Globe for Best TV Series, Drama. [5] Reiner departed The Affair after its third season.
Reiner has also worked on the FX TV series Fargo and in 2024, released the film Lake George , which he wrote and directed.