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Claire Scanlon

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Claire Scanlon
Claire Scanlon directs single cam comedies for both network and cable. She started her career editing documentaries for PBS and the Discovery Channel. After supervising post and producing Last Comic Standing, she joined The Office in its fifth season. After directing The Office, Claire transitioned over to directing full time in 2013.
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Taye Diggs, Lucy Liu, Glen Powell, and Zoey Deutch in Set It Up (2018)
    Set It Up
    6.5
    • Director
    • 2018
    Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, and B.J. Novak in The Office (2005)
    The Office
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
    The Wrecking Crew!
    7.7
    • Editor
    • 2008
    Will Forte and Kristen Schaal in The Last Man on Earth (2015)
    The Last Man on Earth
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director

    • The Love Hypothesis
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • Maya Rudolph in Loot (2022)
      Loot
      6.8
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2024–2025
    • Abbott Elementary (2021)
      Abbott Elementary
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023–2025
    • Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe in Unstable (2023)
      Unstable
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Acapulco (2021)
      Acapulco
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Laura Dern, Carol Burnett, Leslie Bibb, and Kristen Wiig in Palm Royale (2024)
      Palm Royale
      6.8
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2024
    • Steve Buscemi, Daniel Radcliffe, and Geraldine Viswanathan in Miracle Workers (2019)
      Miracle Workers
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2023
    • Brad Garrett, Gina Rodriguez, Hannah Simone, and Lauren Ash in Not Dead Yet (2023)
      Not Dead Yet
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Allison Janney, Kristen Bell, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, and Ben Platt in The People We Hate at the Wedding (2022)
      The People We Hate at the Wedding
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Elizabeth Berkley, John Michael Higgins, Mario Lopez, Belmont Cameli, Dexter Darden, Josie Totah, Alycia Pascual-Pena, Haskiri Velazquez, and Mitchell Hoog in Saved by the Bell (2020)
      Saved by the Bell
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2021
    • Dirk Blocker, Andre Braugher, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero, Joe Lo Truglio, Joel McKinnon Miller, Andy Samberg, and Stephanie Beatriz in Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
      Brooklyn Nine-Nine
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2021
    • Never Have I Ever (2020)
      Never Have I Ever
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Rutherford Falls (2021)
      Rutherford Falls
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Social Distance (2020)
      Social Distance
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Paula Pell in Mapleworth Murders (2020)
      Mapleworth Murders
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Carol Kane, Jane Krakowski, Fred Armisen, Jon Hamm, Johnny Knoxville, Chris Parnell, Daniel Radcliffe, Ellie Kemper, and Tituss Burgess in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend (2020)
      Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2020

    Editor

    • Stephen Merchant in Hello Ladies (2013)
      Hello Ladies
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2013
    • Steve Carell, Jenna Fischer, Rainn Wilson, John Krasinski, and B.J. Novak in The Office (2005)
      The Office
      9.0
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2009–2013
    • Ike Barinholtz, Chris Messina, Mindy Kaling, Anna Camp, Zoe Jarman, and Ed Weeks in The Mindy Project (2012)
      The Mindy Project
      7.5
      TV Series
      • edited by
      • 2012
    • Steve Carell, Rainn Wilson, and John Krasinski in Threat Level Midnight: The Movie (2011)
      Threat Level Midnight: The Movie
      9.6
      TV Short
      • Editor
      • 2011
    • Elijah Wood in Wilfred (2011)
      Wilfred
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2011
    • Pitchman: A Tribute to Billy Mays
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Last Comic Standing (2003)
      Last Comic Standing
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2007–2008
    • The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
      The Wrecking Crew!
      7.7
      • Editor
      • 2008
    • American Masters (1985)
      American Masters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2004–2007
    • Top Chef (2006)
      Top Chef
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2006–2007
    • Treasure Hunters
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • Monster House (2003)
      Monster House
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood (2005)
      Irving Thalberg: Prince of Hollywood
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2005
    • The Apprentice (2004)
      The Apprentice
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2004
    • Drive Shaft
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2003

    Producer

    • Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe in Unstable (2023)
      Unstable
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Last Comic Standing (2003)
      Last Comic Standing
      6.4
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2008
    • The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
      The Wrecking Crew!
      7.7
      • producer
      • 2008
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
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