Nigel Lythgoe
Production · Director · Co-Executive Producer · Executive Producer
Active 1980–present
Nigel Lythgoe OBE is an English television and film director and producer, television dance competition judge, former dancer in the Young Generation and choreographer.
Filmography
High Strung Free Dance (2018)So You Think You Can Dance (2005) — Executive Producer · CreatorAmerican Idol (2002) — Director · Executive ProducerSo You Think You Can Dance (2010) — Producer · CreatorSherman's Showcase (2019) — Nigel LythgoeAn Audience with Bruce Forsyth (1997) — Executive ProducerAll American Girl (2003) — ProducerOpening Act (2012) — Executive ProducerAn Audience with Elton John (1997) — Executive ProducerAladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000) — Executive ProducerPopstars (2000) — ProducerWayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic (1990) — Director · ProducerThe Apple (1980) — ChoreographerAmerican Idol: The Search For A Superstar (2002) — Co-Executive ProducerAn Audience with Ronnie Corbett (1997) — Executive ProducerAn Audience with Shirley Bassey (1995) — DirectorAmerican Juniors (2003) — ProducerCarrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special (2009) — DirectorCinderella: The Shoe Must Go On (1986) — ChoreographerPop Idol (2001) — ProducerA Snow White Christmas: Opening Night (2012) — Executive ProducerCorkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes (2006)Another Audience with Freddie Starr (1997) — Executive ProducerThe Next Great American Band (2007) — Producer