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Jacob Marko

Jacob Marko is a New York City-based Creative Producer, Director, and Multidisciplinary Artist with a decade-long track record of creating compelling content for some of the world’s most recognized networks and talent. With an expertise rooted in documentary-style reality television, Jacob has led and contributed to high-profile productions for Discovery Channel, History Channel, Investigation Discovery, and Travel Channel.

 

His work has brought him alongside cultural icons such as Snoop Dogg, Shaquille O’Neal, Laurence Fishburne, and Rob Riggle, helping shape narratives that have captivated millions. Notably, Jacob has been a key producer behind several acclaimed Shark Week specials—such as Sharkadelic Summer, Off the Hook, and Legend of Phred—as well as gripping true crime series like Diabolical, Six Degrees of Murder, and Grave Mysteries.

 

Jacob also worked on hit shows like UFO Witness and History’s Greatest Mysteries, showcasing his ability to craft stories that span science, history, and the supernatural. His portfolio reflects a rare versatility: from adrenaline-fueled nature documentaries to emotionally driven crime series.

 

Beyond television, Jacob is a forward-thinking digital artist and early innovator in the NFT space. As one of the founding members of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC)—a groundbreaking digital art collective with celebrity members like Jimmy Fallon, Madonna, and Mark Cuban—Jacob’s contributions helped shape one of the most iconic Web3 movements to date. He has been an invited speaker at NFT NYC two years in a row, recognized for his thought leadership at the intersection of art, technology, and culture.

 

Jacob’s passion for storytelling extends into independent film. His short film, Dead Flowers, won Best Picture at the New Lens Film Festival in 2015, a testament to his creative vision and filmmaking acumen.

 

In his personal time, Jacob enjoys hiking, painting, and spending quality time with his nieces and nephews—always finding new ways to stay creatively inspired.

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