Jeff Benedict is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of eighteen books, a former special features writer for the Los Angeles Times and Sports Illustrated, and an Emmy-winning film and television producer. His books include the #1 New York Times bestseller Tiger Woods, which was the basis of the Emmy-nominated HBO documentary Tiger. His book The Dynasty is the definitive inside story of the New England Patriots during the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era. It was a New York Times bestseller and the basis of a ten-part documentary series for Apple TV, which Benedict wrote and produced. He also wrote the landmark bestselling biography of LeBron James and the best selling autobiography of Steve Young, which was the basis of an NFL Films documentary. Benedict’s book Poisoned was the basis of an Emmy-winning film that he executive produced for Netflix.
JEFF BENEDICT is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of seventeen non-fiction books and more than one hundred published stories and essays. He's also a film and television producer. A former special features writer for Sports Illustrated and the Los Angeles Times, Benedict penned the landmark biographies of LeBron James (2023) and Tiger Woods (2018). In between, he spent five years inside the New England Patriots organization while writing The Dynasty (a New York Times bestseller, published in 2020 that chronicled the team's 20 years of dominance under RobertKraft, Tom Brady, and Bill Belichick) and writing and producing a 10-part documentary series with Imagine Documentaries for Apple TV+ that aired in 2024.
Benedict also executive produced HBO's Emmy-winning documentary “Tiger,” which was based on his book. In 2023, Benedict's book Poisoned was the basis of a Netflix documentary that Benedict wrote and produced.
Benedict is a frequent speaker for companies, trade groups, business organizations, and universities. Sharing insightful stories and anecdotes from a decade spent chronicling the greatest athletes and sports teams of the 21st century, he is an expert on Greatness: What it Takes to Achieve it and Sustain it.
Jeff is represented by The Harry Walker Agency.
Jeff Benedict is a #1 New York Times bestsellingauthor of eighteen books, including biographies on Tiger Woods, LeBron James, and the New England Patriots football dynasty during the Tom Brady era. His stories have appeared in the New YorkTimes, the Los Angeles Times, and Sports Illustrated. He is also an Emmy-winning producer and writer whose films have appeared on Netflix, HBO, and Apple TV+.
