Jeff Miller was born in Salisbury, NC. He graduated from Brookland-Cayce High School (Cayce, SC) and then received his Bachelor of Media Arts degree from the University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC). Jeff wrote and/or produced three features -- "Freakshow," "Hellblock 13," and "Head Cheerleader, Dead Cheerleader" -- in the Columbia, SC area before moving to Los Angeles in 2001. In L.A., he was introduced to director Gary Jones through mutual friend Gunnar Hansen ("Leatherface" from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre"), with whom both Jeff and Gary had made movies. Jeff and Gary proceeded to work together on several films, including "Jolly Roger: Massacre at Cutter's Cove," "Ballistica," and "Axe Giant: The Wrath of Paul Bunyan."