
Michael Simon
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 17, 1960
- Birthplace
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Michael Simon is an American television director and producer. Beginning at ABC News and soon moving to ABC Sports, Simon moved over to MTV networks in the 1980s with a long stint at VH1 and MTV, including musical specials, awards shows, concerts, and more. He created, wrote, directed, and produced VH1 Storytellers and produced and directed the VH1 Divas Live specials. He eventually left the MTV networks in 1998 to direct independently, but with most projects being connected to music. This includes work on over 25 series, including A Home for the Holidays, America's Best Dance Crew, The Sing-Off and Ridiculousness.
Filmography

Josh Groban & Friends: Home for the Holidays 2024
Director

Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas 2018
Director

Gad Elmaleh: American Dream 2018
Director

The 19th Annual A Home For The Holidays 2017
Director

Jeff Dunham: Relative Disaster 2017
Director
- The 18th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays'
The 18th Annual 'A Home for the Holidays' 2016
Director
- Dear Mama
Dear Mama 2016
Director

Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood 2015
Director

A Home for the Holidays With Celine Dion 2013
Director

Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos 2011
Director

Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special 2008
Director

Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity 2007
Director

Bob & Tom Comedy All-Stars Tour 2007
Director

The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour 2007
Director

Meat Loaf: Live with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 2004
Director

Melissa Etheridge - Lucky Live 2004
Director

Melissa Etheridge Live... and Alone 2002
Director

Herbie Hancock Future2future Live 2002
Director
- *N Sync: *Ntimate Holiday Special
*N Sync: *Ntimate Holiday Special 2000
Director

Donna Summer - Live and More Encore! 1999
Director

VH1 Divas Live 2: An Honors Concert for VH1's Save the Music 1999
Director
- Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers
Tom Waits: VH1 Storytellers 1999
Director

Celine: These Are Special Times 1998
Director

Bee Gees: One Night Only 1998
Director

VH1: Divas Live 1998
Director

Bee Gees - Storytellers 1996
Director

KAGUYAHIME: THE MOON PRINCESS 1994
Production Design
Credits from TMDB.