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Rod Wardell(I)

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  • Director
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Rod Wardell is known for The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011), The Oscars (2015) and Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Starring Lady Gaga (2017).
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 12 nominations total

    Known for

    The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)
    The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall
    8.8
    • Editorial Department
    • 2011
    Neil Patrick Harris in The Oscars (2015)
    The Oscars
    6.5
    TV Special
    • Editorial Department
    • 2015
    Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Starring Lady Gaga (2017)
    Super Bowl LI Halftime Show Starring Lady Gaga
    8.8
    TV Special
    • Additional Crew
    • 2017
    The Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Starring the Weeknd (2021)
    The Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Starring the Weeknd
    6.2
    TV Special
    • Additional Crew
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Editorial Department

    • Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular (2026)
      Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2026
    • Jonathon Ha, V, RM, BTS, SUGA, Jimin, Jin, j-hope, and Jungkook in BTS: The Comeback Live - Arirang (2026)
      BTS: The Comeback Live - Arirang
      8.6
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2026
    • The 1001 Seasons of Elie Saab (2024)
      The 1001 Seasons of Elie Saab
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2024
    • Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio (2024)
      Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio
      8.5
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2024
    • Jack Whitehall in Jack Whitehall: Settle Down (2024)
      Jack Whitehall: Settle Down
      6.5
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2024
    • Joseph Fiennes in National Theatre Live: Dear England (2024)
      National Theatre Live: Dear England
      8.1
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2024
    • Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas (2023)
      Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
      8.0
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2023
    • 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (2023)
      2023 MTV Video Music Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2023
    • Jonathan Ross in The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
      The Jonathan Ross Show
      6.1
      TV Series
      • vision mixer
      • 2012–2023
    • Tonight with Target (2021)
      Tonight with Target
      7.1
      TV Series
      • vision mixer
      • 2023
    • Rosy McEwen and Giles Terera in National Theatre Live: Othello (2023)
      National Theatre Live: Othello
      6.8
      • vision mixer
      • 2023
    • UAE National Day 51 (2022)
      UAE National Day 51
      9.8
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2022
    • MTV EMA Düsseldorf 2022 (2022)
      MTV EMA Düsseldorf 2022
      5.5
      TV Special
      • vision mixer
      • 2022
    • The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall (2022)
      The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
      6.4
      Video
      • vision mixer
      • 2022
    • National Theatre Live: Prima Facie (2022)
      National Theatre Live: Prima Facie
      9.1
      • vision mixer
      • 2022

    Additional Crew

    • The Oscars (2024)
      The Oscars
      6.7
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2024
    • Usher in The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher (2024)
      The Apple Music Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Starring Usher
      6.6
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2024
    • The 66th Annual Grammy Awards (2024)
      The 66th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.2
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2024
    • Peso Pluma, Niall Horan, Anitta, Charlie Puth, and Cardi B in TikTok in the Mix (2023)
      TikTok in the Mix
      3.1
      TV Movie
      • technical director
      • 2023
    • Rihanna in The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Starring Rihanna (2023)
      The Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show Starring Rihanna
      6.8
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2023
    • The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent (2022)
      The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show Starring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, 50 Cent
      8.0
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2022
    • The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards (2021)
      The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.5
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2021
    • Billie Eilish at an event for The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards (2021)
      The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards
      5.1
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2021
    • The Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Starring the Weeknd (2021)
      The Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Starring the Weeknd
      6.2
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2021
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
      The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.1
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2020
    • Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show Starring Jennifer Lopez & Shakira (2020)
      Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show Starring Jennifer Lopez & Shakira
      8.1
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2020
    • Queen Latifah, John Stamos, Shaggy, Graham Phillips, and Auli'i Cravalho in The Little Mermaid Live! (2019)
      The Little Mermaid Live!
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • vision mixer
      • 2019
    • Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports 2019 (2019)
      Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports 2019
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • technical director
      • 2019
    • Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show Starring Maroon 5 (2019)
      Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show Starring Maroon 5
      3.0
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2019
    • The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards (2018)
      The 70th Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.0
      TV Special
      • technical director
      • 2018

    Director

    • Download Festival 2022 (2022)
      Download Festival 2022
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Download Festival 2019
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Download Festival 2018 (2018)
      Download Festival 2018
      8.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Download Festival (2017)
      Download Festival
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Coldplay: Live at Maida Vale (2016)
      Coldplay: Live at Maida Vale
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Download Festival
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Download Festival
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • ABC2 Live Presents Bliss
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2010
    • ABC2 Live Presents Jai Ho!
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Benicassim Festival 2009 (2009)
      Benicassim Festival 2009
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2009
    • T in the Park
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Peace One Day
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2007
    • T in the Park
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • David Gilmour in Concert (2006)
      David Gilmour in Concert
      8.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2006
    • ITV @ the Reading Festival 2005
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2005

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Two Fingers TV
    • Alternative names
      • Rod 'Fingers' Wardell

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