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Troy Miller Biography

Birth Name:Troy Miller

Profession Director, Producer, Camera department, Writer, Production manager, Assistant director, Location management

Fast Facts

  • Miller also directed "Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd․" The film was poorly received by critics, but it went on to earn upwards of $80 million in international box office
  • Miller has produced and/or directed specials for a variety of many other comedians including Robin Williams, Martin Short, Katt Williams, Jim Gaffigan, Brian Regan, and Dave Chappelle
  • Miller's first industry job was as an intern on the show "Fridays," working under the tutelage of comics such as Rich Hall, Larry David and Andy Kaufman
  • Best known for his work in comedy, he has directed episodes of such television shows as "Arrested Development," "The Office," "Flight of the Conchords" and "New Girl․"

Awards

  • 2004Razzie Award-Worst Screenplay: nominated
  • 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2010INOCA TV-Best Episode of a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2011OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2013Gold Derby TV Award-Comedy Episode of the Year: nominated
  • 2013OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2013OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2014American Comedy Award-Best Comedy Director - TV: nominated
  • 2014OFTA Television Award-Best Direction in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2014PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Main Title Design: nominated
  • 2014Audience Award-Episodic: nominated
  • 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Special: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series: nominated
  • 2019Special Mention-Freedom of Speech: winner