Biography
Nigel Lythgoe OBE (; born 9 July 1949), also known as Nasty Nigel, is an English television and film director and producer, television dance competition judge, former dancer in the Young Generation and choreographer. He was the producer of the shows Pop Idol and American Idol and is the creator and executive producer of So You Think You Can Dance, on which he served as a permanent judge for the first sixteen seasons. He also created the 2009 competition Superstars of Dance.
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Filmography
all 43
TV Shows 30
Producer 14
Movies 13
self 12
Creator 8
Director 5
Writer 1
Nigel Lythgoe
Sherman's Showcase (2019)
TV
Theater Patron
High Strung Free Dance (2018)
Movie
6.5
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
TV
Executive Producer
A Snow White Christmas: Opening Night (2012)
Movie
Self / Executive Producer
Opening Act (2012)
TV
Self
Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis (2011)
Movie
Self - Judge / Self
So You Think You Can Dance (2010)
TV
Director
Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (2009)
Movie
Creator
So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008)
TV
Creator
So You Think You Can Dance (2008)
TV
Creator
Can You Duet (2008)
TV
Creator
So You Think You Can Dance Australia (2008)
TV
Creator / Producer
Superstars of Dance (2008)
TV
Producer
The Next Great American Band (2007)
TV
Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes (2006)
TV
Self
The One Show (2006)
TV
Self
The Story of Light Entertainment (2006)
TV
Creator / Self - Judge / Executive Producer
So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
TV
6.67
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
TV
5.15
Producer
American Juniors (2003)
TV
Producer
All American Girl (2003)
TV
Director / Executive Producer
American Idol (2002)
TV
7.25
Self
I Love Muppets (2002)
Movie
Producer
Pop Idol (2001)
TV
Self
Good Day Live (2001)
TV
Producer
Popstars (2000)
TV
Executive Producer
An Audience with Ronnie Corbett (1997)
Movie
Executive Producer
Another Audience with Freddie Starr (1997)
Movie
Executive Producer
An Audience with Elton John (1997)
Movie
Executive Producer
An Audience with Bruce Forsyth (1997)
Movie
Director
An Audience with Shirley Bassey (1995)
Movie
Director / Producer
Wayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic (1990)
TV
Director
Davro's Sketch Pad (1989)
TV
Director
The Joe Longthorne Show (1988)
TV
Director
Bobby Davro's TV Weekly (1987)
TV
Choreographer
The Apple (1980)
Movie
Writer
江戸忍法帖 七つの影 (1963)
Movie
Self
The Talent Show Story
TV
Co-Executive Producer
American Idol: The Search For A Superstar
Movie
Creator
Tu gali šokti
TV
Creator
You Can Dance: Po prostu tańcz!
TV
Creator
So You Think You Can Dance
TV
Creator
So You Think You Can Dance
TV
Ratings
Average 4.44
Based on 59.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1963
1997
2005
2003
2019
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Information
Known ForProduction
GenderMale
Birthday1949-07-09 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceWirral Peninsula, United Kingdom
RelationshipsBonnie Lythgoe (1974-01-01 - 2010-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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