Jesse Dylan

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Jesse Dylan was born in New York City, New York, United States on January 6th, 1966 and is the Director. At the age of 58, Jesse Dylan biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
January 6, 1966
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, United States
Age
58 years old
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Profession
Businessperson, Film Director
Jesse Dylan Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

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Jesse Dylan Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Education
New York University
Jesse Dylan Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Susan Traylor
Children
2
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Parents
Bob Dylan, Sara Lownds
Siblings
Jakob Dylan (brother)
Jesse Dylan Life

Jesse Byron Dylan (born January 6, 1966) is an American film director and the founder, CEO, and creative director of Wondros, an American film company.

He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and TED, and the creator of Lybba, a non-profit dedicated to the advancement of healthcare by community, data, and technology.

He is the son of musician Bob Dylan and the uncle of singer Jakob Dylan.

Early life and education

Dylan was born in New York City and is the eldest son of musician Bob Dylan and Sara Lownds Dylan. His parents are from Jewish families. Anna Lea (b. July 11, 1967), Samuel Isaac Abraham (b. July 30, 1968), and Jakob Luke (b. December 9, 1969). In addition, his father adopted Sara Lownds from a previous marriage (b. October 21, 1961). When Jesse was 11 years old, Bob and Sara Dylan divorced.

Dylan attended New York University's film school.

Personal life

Dylan is estranged from Susan Traylor, with whom he has a son and a daughter.

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Jesse Dylan Career

Career

Dylan began his career directing music videos for clients including Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, Tom Petty, Lita Ford, Public Image Limited and Lenny Kravitz. Dylan is also known for providing the cover photo of Waits' 1992 album Bone Machine.

In 2008, he directed the will.i.am Emmy Award-winning music video "Yes We Can," inspired by Barack Obama's campaign for President. The film was created in three days, and featured over 30 celebrity supporters singing then-Candidate Barack Obama’s New Hampshire Primary concession speech. Originally posted on YouTube, “Yes We Can” received over 26 million views just days after its release, and was recognized by AdAge in 2012 as one of the most influential political ads of all time.

His feature film directorial work consists of comedies such as Kicking and Screaming, starring Will Ferrell and Robert Duvall, American Wedding and How High. Other feature-length projects include the documentary Crips and Bloods: Made in America, which explores the culture of gangs and systemic violence in South Los Angeles. He produced the film for director Stacy Peralta who premiered it at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. Dylan also produced and directed an original television series, “CONversations with Ricky Jay,” which was built around sleight of hand artist Ricky Jay.

In 2007, Dylan launched Lybba, a non-profit organization focused on the open source healthcare movement. The project, according to Fast Company, "combines the latest verified medical data with social networking to allow patients and health-care professionals to make informed decisions." The self-professed goal of the project is "to create an online central repository of medical information." Since their foundation, Lybba has worked with such partners as the Collaborative Chronic Care Network (C3N) and Early Development Systems Initiative (EDSI).

In 2020, Dylan was the director and executive producer of "Soros", examining the personal history and public activism of George Soros, the billionaire investor and philanthropist.

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