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Michael Showalter Biography

Profession Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Soundtrack

Awards

  • 1995CableACE-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2015Audience Award-Headliners: winner
  • 2017Honorable Mentions (The Next Ten Best Picture Contenders)-Honorable Mentions: winner
  • 2017Gotham Independent Film Award-Breakthrough Series - Longform: nominated
  • 2017Variety Piazza Grande Award-: nominated
  • 2017Audience Award-: winner
  • 2017Audience Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2017Ray of Sunshine Award-: winner
  • 2017Audience Award-Festival Favorites: winner
  • 2017Audience Award-City of Donostia Audience Award: nominated
  • 2017Audience Award-Young Seminci: winner
  • 2018Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Award for the Most Valuable Film of the Year: nominated
  • 2021Sebastiane Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2021Golden Seashell-Best Film: nominated
  • 2022HCA Award-Best Directing in a Streaming Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Movie: nominated
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie: nominated
  • 2023PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television: winner
  • 2024Audience Award-Headliners: nominated
  • 2025Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated