James Felix McKenney nasceu o 27 de maio de 1968 em New Haven, Connecticut, EUA. É produtor e diretor, conhecido pelo seu trabalho em The Girl from Mars, Wrack (2022) e Villain.
In his early twenties, he built a scale model of Thomas Jefferson's home out of empty cigarette cartons. His "Marlboro Monticello" is still standing and is a popular tourist attraction in his hometown of New Haven, Connecticut.
