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Mark Mylod is a British television and film director and executive producer. He is known for his work on the television series ''
Succession'' and ''
Shameless'', as well as for directing the horror-comedy film ''
The Menu
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'' (2022).
Career
Mark Mylod has directed several television shows in the United States and the United Kingdom, many of them for the
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. He directed the feature films ''
Ali G Indahouse
''Ali G Indahouse'' is a 2002 British comedy film written by Sacha Baron Cohen and Dan Mazer, directed by Mark Mylod, and starring Baron Cohen as Ali G, the character he originally played on the Channel 4 comedy series '' The 11 O'Clock Show'' ...
'', ''
The Big White
''The Big White'' is a 2005 black comedy film directed by Mark Mylod starring Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi, Woody Harrelson, Tim Blake Nelson, W. Earl Brown and Alison Lohman.
In a podcast interview with Marc Maron in 2010, Wi ...
'' and ''
What's Your Number?
''What's Your Number?'' is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Mark Mylod and starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans. Written by Gabrielle Allan and Jennifer Crittenden, it is based on Karyn Bosnak's book ''20 Times a Lady''. It was ...
'' and the series ''
Cold Feet'', ''
The Royle Family
''The Royle Family'' is a British sitcom produced by Granada Television for the BBC, which ran for three series from 1998 to 2000, and specials from 2006 to 2012. It centres on the lives of a television-fixated Manchester family, the Royles, com ...
'', and ''
Bang Bang, It's Reeves and Mortimer''.
Mylod co-produced the
HBO
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television series ''
Entourage
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'', where he was also a regular director.. He would direct and executive-produce the pilot episode of the U.S. version of the
dramedy
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, ''
Shameless'', for
Showtime
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. He remained a co-executive producer and frequent director on the series.
In 2011, Mylod directed and executive-produced the pilot of the
ABC
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fantasy
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series ''
Once Upon a Time
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''. He would go on to direct the pilot episode for American TV Series ''
The Affair'' in 2014. In the same year, he directed episodes 3 and 4 of
Season 5
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of the
HBO
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series ''
Game of Thrones
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''. He returned to the show for
Season 6
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, where he directed episodes 7 and 8 and episodes 2 and 3 of
Season 7
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.
Mylod was then an executive producer and director during seasons 1, 2, and 3 of ''
Succession'' for HBO. He would direct the film ''
The Menu
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'', starring
Ralph Fiennes
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that was released in the United States in November 2022.
Filmography
Film
* ''
Ali G Indahouse
''Ali G Indahouse'' is a 2002 British comedy film written by Sacha Baron Cohen and Dan Mazer, directed by Mark Mylod, and starring Baron Cohen as Ali G, the character he originally played on the Channel 4 comedy series '' The 11 O'Clock Show'' ...
'' (2002)
* ''
The Big White
''The Big White'' is a 2005 black comedy film directed by Mark Mylod starring Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi, Woody Harrelson, Tim Blake Nelson, W. Earl Brown and Alison Lohman.
In a podcast interview with Marc Maron in 2010, Wi ...
'' (2005)
* ''
What's Your Number?
''What's Your Number?'' is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Mark Mylod and starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans. Written by Gabrielle Allan and Jennifer Crittenden, it is based on Karyn Bosnak's book ''20 Times a Lady''. It was ...
'' (2011)
* ''
The Menu
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'' (2022)
Television
Personal life
Mylod is married to costume designer Amy Westcott.
[Chaban, Matt (5 April 2011).]
'Ali G' Director, Costume Designer Join BroBrit Ranks
''The New York Observer''. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
References
External links
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British film directors
Living people
Primetime Emmy Award winners
Year of birth missing (living people)