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Michael Simon

Michael Simon

Director · Born 1960-12-17 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Michael Simon is an American television director and producer. Beginning at ABC News and soon moving to ABC Sports, Simon moved over to MTV networks in the 1980s with a long stint at VH1 and MTV, including musical specials, awards shows, concerts, and more. He created, wrote, directed, and produced VH1 Storytellers and produced and directed the VH1 Divas Live specials. He eventually left the MTV networks in 1998 to direct independently, but with most projects being connected to music. This includes work on over 25 series, including A Home for the Holidays, America's Best Dance Crew, The Sing-Off and Ridiculousness.

Directed

  1. Gad Elmaleh: American Dream (2018) — Director
  2. Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity (2007) — Director
  3. Bee Gees: One Night Only (1998) — Director
  4. Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special (2008) — Director
  5. Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster (2017) — Director
  6. Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos (2011) — Director
  7. Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood (2015) — Director
  8. VH1: Divas Live (1998) — Director
  9. The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour (2007) — Director
  10. Meat Loaf: Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (2004) — Director
  11. VH1 Divas Live 2: An Honors Concert for VH1's Save the Music (1999) — Director
  12. Herbie Hancock Future2future Live (2002) — Director
  13. Celine: These Are Special Times (1998) — Director
  14. Donna Summer - Live and More Encore! (1999) — Director
  15. *N Sync: *Ntimate Holiday Special (2000) — Director
  16. Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas (2018) — Director
  17. Melissa Etheridge Live... and Alone (2002) — Director
  18. Bee Gees - Storytellers (1996) — Director
  19. Melissa Etheridge - Lucky Live (2004) — Director
  20. A Home for the Holidays With Celine Dion (2013) — Director
  21. The 19th Annual A Home For The Holidays (2017) — Director
  22. Bob & Tom Comedy All-Stars Tour (2007) — Director
  23. Dear Mama (2016) — Director
  24. The 18th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays' (2016) — Director
  25. Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers (1999) — Director
  26. Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays (2024) — Director