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Mark Mylod Biography

Birth Name:Mark Mylod

Birth Place:United Kingdom

Profession Director, Producer, Assistant director, Production manager, Actor

Fast Facts

  • Best known for directing multiple episodes of "Game of Thrones", "Shameless" and "Succession․"
  • Mylod has been awarded a a Primetime Emmy Award, a Producers Guild of America Award and two British Academy Television Awards
  • Quote: "We live in an extraordinary time in terms of the volume and quality of television drama ․․․ There's incredible quality and quantity out there․ To find your place in the spectrum where you have your own voice is hard and gets harder each season․"
  • The director of films "Ali G Indahouse" and "What's Your Number?"
  • Directed the pilots of both the British and American versions of the TV series "Shameless․"

Awards

  • 1996BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment (Programme or Series): nominated
  • 1997BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment (Programme or Series): winner
  • 1997BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment (Programme or Series): nominated
  • 1998BAFTA TV Award-Best Light Entertainment (Programme or Series): winner
  • 1999BAFTA TV Award-Best Comedy (Programme or Series): nominated
  • 2004Prix Italia-TV Drama - Series and Serials: nominated
  • 2005DGGB Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in 60-Minute Television: nominated
  • 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2010PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2014OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2018OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Drama Series: winner
  • 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2020DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2020Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Episode: winner
  • 2020PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: winner
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: winner
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2022DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series: winner
  • 2022Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Episode: winner
  • 2022HCA Award-Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Drama: nominated
  • 2022Bonkers! Competition Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2022PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: winner
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: winner
  • 2023Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated
  • 2023Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Episode: winner
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: winner
  • 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: winner
  • 2024Saturn Award-Best Film Direction: nominated
  • 2024Astra TV Award-Best Directing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series: winner
  • 2024DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2024PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: winner
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Television Movie: nominated