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Claire Scanlon

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  • Editor
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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 & 7 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
    Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, and Janelle James in Abbott Elementary (2021)
    Abbott Elementary
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    The Wrecking Crew! (2008)
    The Wrecking Crew!
    7.7
    • Editor
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Director

    • The Love Hypothesis
      • Director
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, William Stanford Davis, Tyler James Williams, Chris Perfetti, Quinta Brunson, and Janelle James in Abbott Elementary (2021)
      Abbott Elementary
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023–2026
    • David Alan Grier, Josh Lawson, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Kaliko Kauahi, Allison Tolman, Mekki Leeper, and Kahyun Kim in St. Denis Medical (2024)
      St. Denis Medical
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Maya Rudolph in Loot (2022)
      Loot
      6.8
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • Director
      • 2024–2025
    • Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe in Unstable (2023)
      Unstable
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Acapulco (2021)
      Acapulco
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Laura Dern, Carol Burnett, Leslie Bibb, Allison Janney, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Kristen Wiig, Kaia Gerber, and Amber Chardae Robinson 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
      7.0
      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

    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
      • supervising editor
      • 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
    • Milk Carton Kids
      TV Series
      • lead editor (2006)
      • 2006
    • 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
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jon Lovitz in The Apprentice (2004)
      The Apprentice
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2004

    Producer

    • Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe in Unstable (2023)
      Unstable
      6.6
      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

    Personal details

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