Jacob Pechenik Biography

Jacob Pechenik is an American businessman, film producer, entrepreneur, and social media influencer who is famous for being the former husband of actress, Zooey Deschanel. He co-founded the start-up TechTrader and set up and served as the CEO of YellowJacket Software. He is also well-known for being the founder of Lettuce Grow Company. As a film producer, he has produced films including Kiss of the Damned, The Skeleton Twins, The Immigrant, and more. He has even worked as executive director for the romantic movie “Before Midnight”. 

What is Jacob Pechenik Famous For?

• Being a businessman, film producer, and entrepreneur. 
• Being the CEO and the Founder of the Lettuce Grow Company. 

Who are the Parents of Jacob Pechenik?

Jacob Pechenik was born on June 16, 1972. He is from San Antonio, Texas, the USA. He holds American nationality and he belongs to the American-White ethnicity. His present age is 49 as of 2022. He follows the Judaism religion and his horoscope sign is Gemini. He was born into a joint family to his father, Steve, and his mother, Ruth Pechenik. He also has two siblings; Ana Pechenik and Tony Pechenik with whom he grew up. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from where he graduated in chemical engineering.

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Jacob Pechenik Career Timeline

• After his graduation, he made a start-up TechTrader. His first start-up was a business-to-business enterprise software that provides trading exchanges catering to the direct materials markets for both public and private. 
• In 2003, he set up YellowJacket Software to provide a better method of the trade of over-the-counter products.
• He later launched the Lettuce Grow company which provides ideas and unique ways to grow lettuce at home. Today, he serves as the CEO and the founder of the company. 
• In addition, he is also the co-founder of “The Farm Project”. 
• In 2007, he decided to start his own film production company, Venture Forth Productions to produce independent movies. The debut film from the company was “Terri” (2011). 
• After that, he has been involved in many blockbuster movies including The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete, Jobs, The Skeleton Twins, Song One, Solace, Devil’s Knot, You Can’t Win, and more. 
• At present, he is working as an executive producer in the film industry. 

Who is Jacob Pechenik Wife?

Jacob Pechenik was a married man to his beautiful ex-wife, Zooey Deschanel. By profession, Zooey is an American actress, musician, and songwriter. They married in the year 2015 and their marriage was held as a super-private ceremony. They are also blessed with two children namely Elsie Otter Pechenik (daughter) and Charlie Wolf Pechenik (son). In the year 2019, Jacob got separated from Zooey after four years of their marriage life. `”After much discussion and a long period of contemplation we have decided we are better off as friends, business partners, and co-parents rather than life partners,” they told E! News in a joint statement. `”We remain committed to our business, our values, and most of all our children. Thank you for respecting our privacy at this time.” Their divorce was finalized on June 1, 2020. Today, Jacob is living a single life happily. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not gay. 

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How much is Jacob Pechenik Net Worth?

Jacob Pechenik is a multi-talented man who is a businessman, film producer, social media influencer, and entrepreneur. As of 2022, the net worth of Jacob Pechenik is estimated to have $5 Million. His main source of wealth comes from his business career and the entertainment industry. He made his fortune through his business and produced hit movies and shows. He is making his salary in thousands of dollars and he is living a cool lifestyle as of today. 

How tall is Jacob Pechenik?

Jacob Pechenik is a handsome actor with the perfect height of 5 feet 9 inches or 1.75 m and his body weight is 70 Kg. His hair color is dark brown and his eye color is brown. He wears a shoe size of 8 US.