Peter Rees

Peter Rees: Biography in Details

Who is Peter Rees?

Peter Rees is an Australian American film and television writer, director, and producer.

He is best known for the creation and development of the concept.

He was the executive producer of the television series MythBusters from its debut in 2003, until its end in 2016.

Peter Rees’s Early life, Childhood, and Education

Rees was born Peter Rees in the year 1966 on a Naval base in Death Valley California. He grew up in Sydney Australia.

Other than this, nothing much of other info regarding Peter Rees is known to the media yet.

This includes the info on his parents, date of birth, early childhood and teenage days, ethnic origin, siblings, etc.

Rees graduated from Australia’s leading broadcasting and production institution, the Australian Film, Television, and Radio School.

He has a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature/ Historical Archaeology, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Studies.

And is qualified to drive a forklift and shoot a handgun safely in the State of California.

Peter Rees’s Career

The exact onset of the career of Peter Rees is not known to the mainstream media to date. His first known work was in the year 2003. 2003 was a great year for Rees.

He created and developed the concept and was the executive producer of the television series MythBusters from its debut in 2003.

For the series, Rees also worked in various fields apart from production. He worked as an animator for one episode of the series in 2003.

That same year, he also worked as a cinematographer, in visual effects, and as a visual effect producer.

Not only that, but Rees was also an experiment designer for seven of its episodes and was a science advisor for two episodes from 2003 to 2004.

From 2003 to 2004, Peter also went on to direct 12 episodes, and as a camera operator in 14 episodes from 2003 to 2004.

For the TV series Mythbusters, Rees generated an original concept for 48 episodes from 2009 to 2015, created 31 episodes from 2003 to 2011, wrote 3 episodes in 2003, and created the original concept for 1 episode in 2009.

Likewise, he also was a series producer of 24 episodes from 2003 to 2004 and executive producer of 4 episodes from 2003 to 2010.

Rees has worked extensively in the field of production. He has worked as executive producer of the TV movie Final Days of an Icon, TV series Undercover: Double Life, Forensics: You Decide, Modern Sniper, Extreme Forensics, and MythBusters: The Search.

Likewise, he also served as series producer for Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series documentary), and field producer for Undercover History (TV Series).

Prior to MythBusters, Peter created, developed, produced, wrote, and directed more than 30 hours of factual television programming for international broadcast.

He has successfully brought a wide range of stories to the small screen.

His work has won a number of industry awards and honors including the 2005 Silver Dragon from the Beijing International Science Festival.

Rees won the 1993 Charles Heidsieck International Travel Challenge.

Along with his race partner, Peter Coleman, he wrote and directed a documentary about the event, In the Footsteps of Champagne Charlie.

Peter Rees’s Salary and Net Worth

His exact salary figure is not known to the mainstream media yet.

Similar is the case with the information regarding his estimated net worth value is $4 million as of 2023.

Peter Rees’s Rumors and Controversy

There are no significant rumors and controversies regarding Peter Rees in the mainstream media to date.

He has thus, managed to keep his image clean in the eyes of the general public.

How tall is Peter Rees?

He has Salt and Pepper hair color and his eye color is brown.

There is no information about his height, weight, and shoe size.

Social Media Profile

He is not active on any social media profile like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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