Bertram Van Munster
Birth Name:
Bertram van Munster
Birth Place:
The Netherlands
Profession
Producer, Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Camera department
Fast Facts
- In 2013, he was inducted into the Realscreen Awards Hall of Fame
- Started out as a cinematographer for television commercials
- Is considered a leading figure in non-fiction television programs
- Often collaborates on projects with producer Elise Doganieri
- Founded the production company Profiles Television in 2003
- Well known for co-creating the series "The Amazing Race․"
- The year 2010 was the first year that he ever lost the Emmy award in the reality-competition category
Awards
- 1990Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Informational Series:Nominated
- 1993Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Informational Series:Nominated
- 1994Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Informational Series:Nominated
- 2003Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality/Competition Program:Winner
- 2004PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Reality/Game/Informational Series Television:Nominated
- 2004Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2005PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Winner
- 2005Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2006DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2006PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Nominated
- 2006PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Nominated
- 2006Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2007DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2007PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Nominated
- 2007Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2008DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Winner
- 2008PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2008Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2008Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming:Nominated
- 2009DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2009PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality - Competition Program:Winner
- 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming:Nominated
- 2010DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2010PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality - Competition Program:Nominated
- 2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming:Nominated
- 2011DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2011PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Live Entertainment & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality - Competition Program:Winner
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming:Nominated
- 2012DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2012PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming:Nominated
- 2013PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Winner
- 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2014DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2014PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming:Nominated
- 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Winner
- 2015DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2015PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2016DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2016PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2016Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Competition Program:Nominated
- 2017DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2017PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2017Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Competition Program:Nominated
- 2018PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program:Nominated
- 2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2019DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Reality Programs:Nominated
- 2019PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Competition Television:Nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality-Competition Program:Nominated
- 2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program:Nominated
- 2020PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2021PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Competition Program:Nominated
- 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program:Nominated
- 2022Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Multiple Camera Program:Winner
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Competition Program:Nominated
- 2023Canadian Screen Award - Best Reality/Competition Program or Series:Winner
- 2023PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program:Nominated
- 2024Canadian Screen Award - Best Reality/Competition Program or Series:Nominated
- 2024PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2025PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2025Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program:Nominated
- 2026Canadian Screen Award - Best Reality/Competition Program or Series:Nominated
- 2026PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Game & Competition Television:Nominated
- 2026Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program:Nominated