Biography

An international award-winning writer/director, Ty is a graduate of SMU School of Film and Media Arts and New York Film Academy. Born and raised in Iowa, Ty's early credits include Jimmy Kimmel Live and King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters before earning worldwide accolades with the comedy team "Lost Nomads" featuring Josh Gad. Ty has directed two digital series for Fox; was E.P. and director of Gigi: Almost American on Hulu; wrote and directed 70 episodes of Marvel Mashup on Disney XD; was show runner, director and Co-E.P. of mystery mini-series Cryptid on History Channel and the Brazilian adventure series Treasure Quest: Snake Island for Discovery Channel; directed the comedy series This Isn't Working for ABCd; the immersive People of Earth VR experience at Comic-Con for TBS; the musical drama Love & Mayhem starring Logan Marshall-Green; and has recently won two Clio Gold Winner Awards (2019, 2021) as well as three Promax Golden Statues (2019, 2020). His horror short film Thank You For Staying, shot in quarantine, won several film fest awards in 2021. Blazing the festival circuit in 2024 is the psychological thriller Drawn which he wrote, produced, and directed.
- IMDb mini biography by: Ty Clancey