Biography
Zisk grew up in Dallas, where he graduated from the St. Mark's School of Texas. His family was Jewish.After graduating from the University of Southern California, Zisk directed his first television series, Brooklyn Bridge, at the age of 26. His first feature film was The English Teacher, starring Julianne Moore, Greg Kinnear, Nathan Lane, Michael Angarano and Lily Collins.Zisk has executive-produced several series including Weeds, United States of Tara and The Larry Sanders Show. He has also directed over 50 series, including The Big C, Nurse Jackie, Entourage, The Office, Alias, Smash, Parks and Recreation, Shameless, Nip/Tuck, The Exorcist, New Amsterdam and Brave New World.
Zisk has been nominated for several Golden Globe Awards for Weeds. He has also earned multiple Emmy nominations for The Larry Sanders Show and Weeds, including a nomination for Best Director for a Comedy.
His brother Randy Zisk is also a television director.
Filmography
all 77
TV Shows 74
Director 70
Producer 7
Movies 3
Halo (2022)
American Rust (2021)
The Mysterious Benedict Society (2021)
Brave New World (2020)
For All Mankind (2019)
Emergence (2019)
Wu-Tang: An American Saga (2019)
Tell Me a Story (2018)
New Amsterdam (2018)
Manifest (2018)
The Looming Tower (2018)
Timeless (2016)
The Exorcist (2016)
This Is Us (2016)
Preacher (2016)
Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
Sneaky Pete (2015)
Battle Creek (2015)
Marvel's Agent Carter (2015)
Kingdom (2014)
Halt and Catch Fire (2014)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
The English Teacher (2013)
Elementary (2012)
Veep (2012)
Bent (2012)
Smash (2012)
American Horror Story (2011)
New Girl (2011)
Shameless (2011)
The Big C (2010)
Hung (2009)
Nurse Jackie (2009)
Parks and Recreation (2009)
United States of Tara (2009)
My Name Is Earl (2005)
Head Cases (2005)
Weeds (2005)
The Closer (2005)
The Office (2005)
Dr. Vegas (2004)
LAX (2004)
Medical Investigation (2004)
Entourage (2004)
Wonderfalls (2004)
Miss Match (2003)
Las Vegas (2003)
Nip/Tuck (2003)
Mr. St. Nick (2002)
Birds of Prey (2002)
American Dreams (2002)
Without a Trace (2002)
Monk (2002)
My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star (2002)
Watching Ellie (2002)
The Tick (2001)
Smallville (2001)
Scrubs (2001)
Alias (2001)
Grounded for Life (2001)
Shasta McNasty (1999)
Popular (1999)
Oh, Grow Up (1999)
Payne (1999)
Zoe, Duncan, Jack and Jane (1999)
Providence (1999)
Charmed (1998)
Felicity (1998)
Love Boat: The Next Wave (1998)
For Your Love (1998)
Just Shoot Me! (1997)
Suddenly Susan (1996)
The Single Guy (1995)
The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
Brooklyn Bridge (1991)
Cop Rock (1990)
My First Love (1988)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1950-01-01 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceUnited States of America, United States of America
SiblingsRandall Zisk
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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