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Kristen Merlino

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Kristen Merlino is known for The Oscars (2018), The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011) and The 64th Annual Grammy Awards (2022).
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    • Nominated for 12 Primetime Emmys
      • 3 wins & 21 nominations total

    Known for

    Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2018)
    The Oscars
    5.8
    TV Special
    • Art Director
    • 2018
    The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011)
    The 83rd Annual Academy Awards
    6.3
    TV Special
    • Art Director
    • 2011
    The 64th Annual Grammy Awards (2022)
    The 64th Annual Grammy Awards
    5.5
    TV Special
    • Art Director
    • 2022
    The 65th Annual Grammy Awards (2023)
    The 65th Annual Grammy Awards
    5.2
    TV Special
    • Art Director
    • 2023

    Credits

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    Art Director

    • BET Awards 2026 (2026)
      BET Awards 2026
      8.1
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2026
    • The 68th Annual Grammy Awards (2026)
      The 68th Annual Grammy Awards
      4.9
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2026
    • 59th Annual CMA Awards (2025)
      59th Annual CMA Awards
      7.3
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards (2025)
      The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards
      6.5
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • The 2025 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2025)
      The 2025 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
      3.4
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • 2025 MTV Video Music Awards (2025)
      2025 MTV Video Music Awards
      5.6
      TV Special
      • supervising art director
      • 2025
    • Tyla in Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2025 (2025)
      Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2025
      7.0
      TV Special
      • supervising art director
      • 2025
    • BET Awards 2025 (2025)
      BET Awards 2025
      7.4
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • 60th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards (2025)
      60th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards
      6.6
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2025)
      The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
      6.9
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • The 67th Annual Grammy Awards (2025)
      The 67th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2025
    • Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year (2024)
      Torching 2024: A Roast of the Year
      5.4
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2024
    • 58th Annual CMA Awards (2024)
      58th Annual CMA Awards
      6.9
      TV Special
      • Art Director
      • 2024
    • 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (2024)
      2024 MTV Video Music Awards
      6.4
      TV Special
      • supervising art director
      • 2024
    • Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2024 (2024)
      Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2024
      6.9
      TV Special
      • supervising art director
      • 2024

    Art Department

    • Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr. (2020)
      Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr.
      6.3
      TV Special
      • consultant
      • 2020
    • Miley Cyrus in 2015 MTV Video Music Awards (2015)
      2015 MTV Video Music Awards
      4.7
      TV Special
      • assistant art director
      • 2015
    • The 54th Annual Grammy Awards (2012)
      The 54th Annual Grammy Awards
      6.5
      TV Special
      • assistant art director
      • 2012
    • Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Anthony LaPaglia, Josh Hopkins, Enrique Murciano, Eric Close, Poppy Montgomery, and Roselyn Sanchez in Without a Trace (2002)
      Without a Trace
      7.0
      TV Series
      • art production assistant
      • 2002–2009

    Production Designer

    • 2019 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2019)
      2019 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
      5.1
      TV Special
      • Production Designer
      • 2019

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