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James Yarnell Biography

Profession Production designer, Art director, Art department

Awards

  • 2003Excellence in Production Design Award-Variety or Awards Show, Music Special or Documentary: nominated
  • 2003Primetime Emmy-Oustanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 2005Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety, Music Program or Special: nominated
  • 2006Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety, Music Program, or Special: nominated
  • 2006Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety, Music Program, or Special: nominated
  • 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for Variety, Music or Nonfiction Programming: nominated
  • 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for Variety, Music or Nonfiction Programming: winner
  • 2010Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for Variety, Music or Nonfiction Programming: nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for Variety, Music or Nonfiction Programming: nominated
  • 2012Excellence in Production Design Award-Episode of a Multi-Camera, Variety or Unscripted Series: nominated
  • 2012Excellence in Production Design Award-Episode of a Multi-Camera, Variety or Unscripted Series: nominated
  • 2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Art Direction for Variety or Nonfiction Programming: nominated
  • 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Production Design for Variety, Nonfiction, Reality or Reality-Competition Series: nominated
  • 2023SDSA Award-Best Achievement in Decor/Design of a Variety, Reality or Competition Series or Special: nominated
  • 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Production Design for a Variety Special: nominated
  • 2024SDSA Award-Best Achievement in Decor/Design of a Variety, Reality or Competition Series or Special: winner
  • 2025Excellence in Production Design Award-Variety Special: winner
  • 2026Excellence in Production Design Award-Variety or Reality Series: nominated