Jeff Barker directs horror short starring Dane Cook in nepo dad trend
Jeff Barker, father of successful YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker, is making his directorial debut with horror short Medium Rare starring Dane Cook. Barker had no prior film projects before his son's breakout success, exemplifying a new "nepo dad" trend alongside Lana Del Rey's father and others leveraging their children's.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 15:07 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 21:00 UTC
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