Jeff Pollack

Jeffrey Ian Pollack (November 15, 1959 – December 23, 2013) was an American film director, screenwriter, television producer and writer. As a film director he directed the films Above the Rim (1994), Booty Call (1997) and Lost & Found (1999). Pollack served as executive consultant on The Tyra Banks Show. He was a frequent collaborator with Benny Medina. He was an alumnus of University of Southern California film school. Career Following graduation from University of Southern California's Film School in the early 1980s, Pollack traveled through Asia both as a tourist and documentarian. After three years on the road — and in the rice fields and jungle— Pollack returned to the U.S., dabbling in real estate development before devoting himself to an entertainment career.