Jeff Daniel Phillips
- Height
- 6' 4"
Bio
A native of Chicago, Jeff Daniel Phillips' artistic pursuits began with his studies of Fine Arts abroad in Italy and evolved into filmmaking at the University of Southern California where he received degrees in both. After graduation, he developed a career both behind and in front of the camera. Jeff has over ten years experience working as a production designer, art director and propmaster for film, television, music videos, commercials and print ads. During his studies, Jeff developed a love of acting beginning with roles on stage in productions stateside and in Europe. His theatre work evolved into television roles, most recently landing recurring roles for two seasons on the Marvel series The Gifted for FOX, Westworld, produced by J.J. Abrams for HBO and TV dramedies Claws for TNT and Flaked for Netflix. Also on television, Jeff originated the Geico Caveman character and was spokesman for eight years. During the popular, award-winning campaign he appeared in commercials, print, their website and in the ABC sitcom titled Cavemen. Filmwise, Jeff has had supporting roles in such classics as Robert Redford's Sneakers and David Fincher's Zodiac. More recently he has upcoming leading roles in Becoming also starring Toby Kebbell, Penelope Mitchell and Jason Patric and the much anticipated Rob Zombie feature film Three From Hell, a sequel to Zombie's cult classic The Devil's Rejects. This will be Jeff's fourth feature collaboration with the horror legend acting in Halloween II, The Lords of Salem and 31. Besides acting, Jeff is in the process of developing and writing a Sci-Fi Fantasy series and also an Action-Horror, a Thriller and Heist feature films.
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The Munsters Star Jeff Daniel Phillips Says Rob Zombie's Reboot Is a 'Love Letter' to TV Series
Jeff Daniel Phillips addressed his version of Herman Munster and how the film was developed as a "love letter" to the classic sitcom.
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Jeff Daniel Phillips Details 'Extremely Different' Experience Filming The Munsters Reboot
In order to make his vision come to life, director Rob Zombie relocated the film's cast to Budapest.
Jeff Daniel Phillips Talks Playing the New Herman in The Munsters Reboot
Jeff Daniel Phillips stars in Rob Zombie's The Munsters as Herman and the actor spoke about what it was like to play the iconic character.
The Munsters Reboot Stars Spoof Sonny & Cher with 'I Got You Babe' Vinyl Single
Waxwork Records has announced a vinyl single of "I Got You Babe" as performed by Sheri Moon Zombie and Jeff Daniel Phillips of The Munsters.
Rob Zombie's The Munsters Gets Official Poster
Rob Zombie has shared the official one-sheet poster for The Munsters featuring lead stars Jeff Daniel Phillips, Sheri Moon Zombie, and Dan Roebuck.
The Munsters Star Channels Geico Caveman Role to Wish Director Rob Zombie Well
Herman Munster actor Jeff Daniel Phillips slipped back into character as a Geico Caveman to send well wishes to his director.
Rob Zombie Releases First Spooky Teaser for The Munsters Reboot
Rob Zombie has just unveiled the first teaser trailer for The Munsters, his reboot of the classic TV series.
The Munsters Movie Images Unveil Sneak Peek at Herman and New Characters
Rob Zombie has released more photos of The Munsters including a new look at Herman and two original characters.
The Munsters Set Video Reveals New Footage of Herman and Lily
Jeff Daniel Phillips and Sheri Moon Zombie are getting into character in the latest footage posted by Rob Zombie from the set of The Munsters.
The Munsters Movie Introduces Uncle Gilbert in Behind-the-Scenes Clip
It's a family affair in The Munsters reboot as Uncle Gilbert reunites with Herman and Lily in a new video posted from the set.
Rob Zombie Reveals New Look at His 'Munster Squad' in The Munsters Set Photos
Rob Zombie posted a new photo from the set along with a sneak peek at Herman, Lily, and Grandpa in a scene from the film.
The Munsters Reboot's Herman and Lily Celebrate Valentine's Day in New Photo
Jeff Daniel Phillips and Sheri Moon Zombie celebrate the romantic holiday a Herman and Lily Munster in the latest photo teasing Rob Zombie's reboot.