Jon Kamen Biography

Awards

• 2005Grammy-Best Long Form Music Video: winner
• 2012Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Nonfiction Special: nominated
• 2013Christopher Award-Television & Cable: winner
• 2013Grand Award-The Arts - Television - Documentary/Information Program: winner
• 2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Informational Series or Special: nominated
• 2014IDA Award-Best Episodic Series: nominated
• 2017PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television: nominated
• 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Informational Series or Special: nominated
• 2019IDA Award-Best Episodic Series: winner
• 2019Emmy-Outstanding Historical Documentary: nominated
• 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded): winner
• 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded): nominated
• 2023Gold Telly-Best Documentary Series: winner
• 2023Gold Telly-Best Documentary Series: winner
• 2025Independent Spirit Award-Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series: winner
• 2025Gotham TV Award-Breakthrough Nonfiction Series: nominated
• 2025News and Documentary Emmy-Outstanding Arts and Culture Documentary: nominated
• 2025Bronze Telly-Online Series: Documentary: winner