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name: "Jeffrey F. January"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jeffrey-f-january"
roles: ["Second unit first assistant director","Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T18:32:53.434002+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jeffrey F. January

Second unit first assistant director and director.

## Details

- **Work:** Second unit first assistant director, Director
- **Active:** 2010–present
- **Also known as:** Jeff January
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 directing, 1 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 68 (1), 2020s 63 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130681431, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418362/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1762327

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Walking Dead*](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md) (68)

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## Biography

Jeffrey F. January is a director and assistant director working in film and television. He is also credited as Jeff January on some projects.

January has directed episodes of the series *The Walking Dead* (2010) and *Creepshow* (2019). His directorial work on *The Walking Dead* began with the season five episode "Four Walls and a Roof" in 2014; he directed a total of five episodes across multiple seasons. He received an OFTA Television Award for his direction on the series.

He has extensive credits as first assistant director on films such as *Blue Beetle* (2023), *Hostel: Part III* (2011) and *Soul Surfer* (2011), and on series including *The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon*. Earlier in his career he worked as a movement consultant and in other production roles.

*Sources: imdb.com, tvmaze.com, walkingdead.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Directed (1)

- *The Walking Dead* (2010), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)

### Crew (1) — the average rests on these

- *Blue Beetle* (2023), Fi1m 63, Second Unit First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/blue-beetle.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Blue Beetle* (2023), Second Unit First Assistant Director — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/blue-beetle.md)
- *Creepshow* (2019), series, Director
- *Hostel: Part III* (2011), First Assistant Director
- *Last Man Standing* (2011), First Assistant Director
- *Soul Surfer* (2011), First Assistant Director
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)
- *Burning Palms* (2010), First Assistant Director
- *Bratz* (2007), First Assistant Director
- *The Pleasure Drivers* (2006), First Assistant Director
- *Pineapple* (2006), Associate Producer
- *Raise Your Voice* (2004), First Assistant Director
- *Tremors 4: The Legend Begins* (2004), First Assistant Director
- *Barely Legal* (2003), First Assistant Director
- *Gunshy* (1998), Associate Producer
- *Black Scorpion II: Aftershock* (1997), First Assistant Director
- *The Corporate Ladder* (1997), First Assistant Director
- *Midnight Blue* (1997), First Assistant Director
- *The Last Hand* (1997), First Assistant Director
- *Ladykiller* (1996), First Assistant Director
- *Subterfuge* (1996), First Assistant Director
- *Not of This Earth* (1995), First Assistant Director
- *Homage* (1995), First Assistant Director
- *The Crazysitter* (1994), First Assistant Director
- *Dark Tide* (1994), First Assistant Director

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