Jacob Pechenik is a businessman, social media influencer, film producer, and entrepreneur from America. He is the former husband of popular actress Zooey Deschanel. Pechenik is also the founder of a company named “Lettuce Grow”.
Jacob has produced a lot of movies like “Kiss of the Damned”, “The Immigrant”, “The Skeleton Twins” and many more. He is also the CEO of Tech Trader. He is on the mission with his company “Lettuce Grow” to grow a healthy harvest in every home.
Why is Jacob Pechenik famous?
Jacob Pechenik is a famous businessman, producer, and social media influencer. But, he is mainly famous as the ex-husband of Zooey Deschanel.
Jacob Pechenik’s Bio, Age
Jacob Pechenik was born on June 16, 1972, in San Antonio, Texas, America. He is currently 50 years old as of 2022. He belongs to the white caucasian ethnicity. His father’s name is Steve Pechenik and his mother’s name is Ruth Pechenik.
Jacob has two siblings: sister Ana Pechenik and brother Tony Pechenik. Talking about Jacob’s education, he completed his graduation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After graduation, he started doing a job in a Software company.
Jacob Pechenik’s Career
After completing his higher studies, Jacob started TechTrader which is business-to-business enterprise software. His company provides trading exchanges catering to material available in the market for both public and private sectors.
In the year 2003, he worked for YellowJacket Software. But, he left work after a few months and thought of doing an investment in the harvest. Then, he started his own company named “Lettuce Grow”. His company provides new ideas and ways to grow lettuce at home. Currently, he is on the mission to grow at least one lettuce in one home.
Presently, Jacob is the CEO as well as the founder of the company Lettuce Grow. He is also the co-founder of The Farm project. He has made a post on Earthday saying that:
“Happy Earthday everyone! It’s been amazing to see so many joining us on the @lettucegrow journey. Our Community of passionate growers has saved over 9.9 million gallons of water, recycled over 200k plastic milk jugs from the ocean, and made an impact in reducing CO2 emissions. Check out the @lettuce grow stories today and join us in making a commitment to #EATGREEN this earth day”.
Apart from being an entrepreneur and a businessman, he is a film producer also. He made his film industry debut in 2010 and started working as an executive producer in movies. He has produced a lot of movies as well as TV series.
Some of his hit movies are “The Immigrant”, “The Skeleton Twins”, “Black or White”, “Devil’s Knot” and many more.
What is the age of Jacob Pechenik?
Jacob Pechenik is 50 years old as of 2022.
Jacob Pechenik’s Relationship Status
Previously, Jacob was in a relationship with actress Zooey Deschanel. They started dating in 2014 and after one year, the couple got engaged in 2015. The couple together had one daughter named Elsie Otter Pechenik on July 18, 2015.
After two years, on May 9, 2017, they together had a son named Charlie Wolf Pechenik. They were living a happy married life but suddenly in 2019, the couple decided to end their relationship due to some personal reasons which have not been revealed yet. The couple finalized their divorce on June 24, 2020.
As of now, actress Zooey is currently dating Jonathan Scott who is famous as Property Brother. But, Jacob has not revealed his present relationship. As per his Instagram profile, he is living a happy life with his kids in Los Angeles.
Is Jacob still married to Zooey Deschanel?
Jacob and Deschanel filed a divorce in October 2019 and finally separated in June 2020.
What is the Net Worth of Jacob Pechenik?
Jacob Pechenik makes a good amount of money from movies that he produces and also from his business company. He is able to provide a luxurious and lavish lifestyle to his kids. As of 2022, his estimated net worth is $3 million.
Jacob Pechenik’s Social Media Handles
Jacob Pechenik is active on Instagram where he has around 4k followers. But, he is not active on other social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, etc.
Talking about her ex-wife Zooey, she is very much active on Instagram with 7.3 million followers. She is also on Facebook with 6 million followers. Talking about Twitter, she has around 5.7 million followers.
Jacob Pechenik’s Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Jacob Pechenik is 5 feet 6 inches or 173 cm tall. His weight is 70 kg or 154 lbs. His hair color is Dark Brown and his eye color is brown.