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Edward Ornelas

  • Director
  • Editor
  • Producer
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Monte Carlos Television Festival 2023
Edward Ornelas is known for Sheriff Country (2025), Cross (2024) and Locke & Key (2020).
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Morena Baccarin in Sheriff Country (2025)
    Sheriff Country
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    Aldis Hodge in Cross (2024)
    Cross
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, and Jackson Robert Scott in Locke & Key (2020)
    Locke & Key
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Director(as Ed Ornelas)
    Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan in The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023)
    The Walking Dead: Dead City
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Sheriff Country
      • Director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Morena Baccarin in Sheriff Country (2025)
      Sheriff Country
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025–2026
    • Aldis Hodge in Cross (2024)
      Cross
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan in The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023)
      The Walking Dead: Dead City
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Chicago Med (2015)
      Chicago Med
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Austin Stowell in NCIS: Origins (2024)
      NCIS: Origins
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Harlan Coben's Shelter (2023)
      Harlan Coben's Shelter
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • Director
      • 2023
    • The Horror of Dolores Roach (2023)
      The Horror of Dolores Roach
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, and Jackson Robert Scott in Locke & Key (2020)
      Locke & Key
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director (as Ed Ornelas)
      • 2022
    • Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
      Fear the Walking Dead
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Promised Land (2022)
      Promised Land
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Home Before Dark (2020)
      Home Before Dark
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Matt Czuchry, Bruce Greenwood, Emily VanCamp, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Manish Dayal, and Anuja Joshi in The Resident (2018)
      The Resident
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2021
    • Edie Falco in Tommy (2020)
      Tommy
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Brandon Larracuente, Niko Guardado, Emilia Tosta, and Elle Paris Legaspi in Party of Five (2020)
      Party of Five
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Scott Bakula in NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
      NCIS: New Orleans
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2019

    Editor

    • James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and Chandra Wilson in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2005–2013
    • Amy Brenneman, Brian Benben, Benjamin Bratt, Taye Diggs, Kate Walsh, Paul Adelstein, Caterina Scorsone, and KaDee Strickland in Private Practice (2007)
      Private Practice
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2012
    • Legend of Billy Fail (2009)
      Legend of Billy Fail
      6.5
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Henry Thomas in Under (2008)
      Under
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2008
    • Grey's Anatomy: Come Rain or Shine (2007)
      Grey's Anatomy: Come Rain or Shine
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2007
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Grey's Anatomy: Every Moment Counts (2007)
      Grey's Anatomy: Every Moment Counts
      8.2
      TV Special
      • Editor
      • 2007
    • Grey's Anatomy: Complications of the Heart
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • Grey's Anatomy: Under Pressure (2006)
      Grey's Anatomy: Under Pressure
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • Grey's Anatomy: Straight to the Heart (2006)
      Grey's Anatomy: Straight to the Heart
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2006
    • Hank Azaria, Blythe Danner, Oliver Platt, Paget Brewster, Andy Comeau, and Anton Yelchin in Huff (2004)
      Huff
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2004–2005
    • Secret Santa (2003)
      Secret Santa
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • Wish
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • Tracey Ullman in Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales (2003)
      Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • The Bus Stops Here
      6.5
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2003
    • Fits and Starts
      6.4
      • Editor
      • 2002

    Producer

    • Morena Baccarin in Sheriff Country (2025)
      Sheriff Country
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2025–2026
    • Unveiled (2026)
      Unveiled
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2026
    • Harlan Coben's Shelter (2023)
      Harlan Coben's Shelter
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Promised Land (2022)
      Promised Land
      6.6
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Legend of Billy Fail (2009)
      Legend of Billy Fail
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2009
    • The Bus Stops Here
      6.5
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2003
    • The Test
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2001

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    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Ed Ornelas

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    • Trivia
      Graduated from Stanford University with an A.B. in English and the University of Texas, Austin with an M.F.A. in Film Production.

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