Andrew Jarecki is a multifaceted American creative force, exceling as a filmmaker, musician, and entrepreneur. His most notable achievement is the Emmy-winning 2015 HBO documentary series "The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst", which garnered immense attention and ultimately led to the arrest and imprisonment of Robert Durst.
Jarecki's documentary filmography is equally impressive, with "Capturing the Friedmans" earning eighteen international accolades, including the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and the New York Film Critics Circle award, and garnering an Academy Award nomination.
As a producer, Jarecki has worked on notable projects such as the documentary film "Catfish" and the eponymous MTV television series.
In addition to his work in film and television, Jarecki has also ventured into the music industry. He co-wrote and performed the theme song for the WB Network television series Felicity (1998) alongside JJ Abrams.
Furthermore, Jarecki co-founded Moviefone and created the KnowMe iOS platform, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit.
Andrew Jarecki's academic background includes a degree from Princeton University, where he honed his skills as a theatrical director.
Currently, Jarecki resides in New York City, continuing to create innovative and thought-provoking content that captivates audiences worldwide.