Joel Gallen

Joel Gallen

DirectorProducerArtActorProduction 1991–2025 (34 year career)
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Biography

Joel Gallen is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He has produced the MTV Movie Awards between 1995 and 2006,  as well as many of the Comedy Central Roasts. Gallen directed the film Not Another Teen Movie. He received a Prime Time Emmy and a Peabody for his work on America: A Tribute to Heroes. He has his own production company called Tenth Planet Productions. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel Gallen, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wiki…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (95)

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Movies (91)

FireAid Benefit Concert

FireAid Benefit Concert

2025

Director

8.7
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2025

Director

4.5
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2025

Executive Producer

4.5
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2024

Director

7.2
Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval

Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval

2024

Director

5.8
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

2023

Director

8.1
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys

2023

Executive Producer

8.1
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage

Chris Rock: Selective Outrage

2023

Director

6.1
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage

Chris Rock: Selective Outrage

2023

Executive Producer

6.1
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2023

Director

8.1
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

2023

Creative Director

10.0
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

2023

Executive Producer

10.0
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

2022

Director

7.9
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022

Director

8.2
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021

Director

7.0
iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2020

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2020

2020

Director

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2020

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2020

2020

Executive Producer

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions

2020

Director

10.0
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions

2020

Executive Producer

10.0
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin

Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin

2019

Director

7.0
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin

Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin

2019

Executive Producer

7.0
The Cold Open

The Cold Open

2019

Director

7.5
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis

Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis

2018

Director

6.6
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable

Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable

2018

Director

6.4
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable

Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable

2018

Executive Producer

6.4
Dixie Chicks - DCX MMXVI Live

Dixie Chicks - DCX MMXVI Live

2017

Executive Producer

7.7
The Goddamn Comedy Jam

The Goddamn Comedy Jam

2016

Director

6.0
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

2016

Director

6.7
Pete Davidson: SMD

Pete Davidson: SMD

2016

Director

6.9
Pete Davidson: SMD

Pete Davidson: SMD

2016

Executive Producer

6.9
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

2015

Director

6.8
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber

2015

Executive Producer

6.8
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2014

Director

5.9
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco

Comedy Central Roast of James Franco

2013

Director

7.2
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

2012

Director

6.5
Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen

Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen

2011

Director

7.2
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump

Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump

2011

Director

6.7
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

2011

Executive Producer

6.0
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to You

Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to You

2010

Director

2.0
crosby stills nash rock and roll hall of fame concert

crosby stills nash rock and roll hall of fame concert

2010

Director

7.0
Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff

Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff

2010

Director

6.9
Hope for Haiti Now

Hope for Haiti Now

2010

Director

6.3
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

2009

Director

7.9
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts

2009

Executive Co-Producer

7.9
Greg Giraldo: Midlife Vices

Greg Giraldo: Midlife Vices

2009

Director

5.5
Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy

Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy

2009

Director

6.3
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers

Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers

2009

Director

6.7
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

2008

Director

7.0
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget

2008

Executive Producer

7.0
Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav

Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav

2007

Director

6.5
Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav

Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav

2007

Executive Producer

6.5
Not Another High School Show

Not Another High School Show

2007

Director

3.3
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

2006

Director

6.5
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

2006

Executive Producer

6.5
Tankman Begins

Tankman Begins

2005

Director

8.1
Santana: In Concert

Santana: In Concert

2005

Director

Santana: In Concert

Santana: In Concert

2005

Producer

Last Laugh '05

Last Laugh '05

2005

Director

6.0
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

2005

Director

6.5
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

2005

Executive Producer

6.5
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!

Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!

2005

Director

6.7
Last Laugh '04

Last Laugh '04

2004

Director

6.0
Chris Rock: Never Scared

Chris Rock: Never Scared

2004

Director

7.5
The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour

The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour

2004

Executive Producer

Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now

Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now

2003

Director

7.1
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now

Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now

2003

Executive Producer

7.1
MTV Reloaded

MTV Reloaded

2003

Director

7.3
Jack Black: Spider-Man

Jack Black: Spider-Man

2002

Director

10.0
Dixie Chicks: An Evening with the Dixie Chicks

Dixie Chicks: An Evening with the Dixie Chicks

2002

Director

7.9
Dixie Chicks: An Evening with the Dixie Chicks

Dixie Chicks: An Evening with the Dixie Chicks

2002

Producer

7.9
Car Ride

Car Ride

2002

Director

Not Another Teen Movie

Not Another Teen Movie

2001

Director

5.8
Zoolander

Zoolander

2001

Executive Producer

6.2
Mission: Improbable

Mission: Improbable

2001

Director

7.5
America | A Tribute to Heroes

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001

Director

6.2
America | A Tribute to Heroes

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001

Executive Producer

6.2
Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

2000

Director

6.8
Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

2000

Executive Producer

6.8
Sex and the Matrix

Sex and the Matrix

2000

Director

6.4
Santana: Supernatural Live

Santana: Supernatural Live

2000

Director

7.0
Santana: Supernatural Live

Santana: Supernatural Live

2000

Producer

7.0
Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert

Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert

1999

Director

8.0
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special

Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special

1999

Director

10.0
Heart: The Road Home

Heart: The Road Home

1995

Director

10.0
Keep the Faith: An Evening with Bon Jovi

Keep the Faith: An Evening with Bon Jovi

1993

Director

7.7
Pearl Jam: MTV Unplugged

Pearl Jam: MTV Unplugged

1992

Director

8.4
Pauly Does Dallas

Pauly Does Dallas

1992

Director

Bruce Springsteen: In Concert/MTV (Un)Plugged

Bruce Springsteen: In Concert/MTV (Un)Plugged

1992

Producer

10.0
Paul McCartney: Unplugged

Paul McCartney: Unplugged

1991

Producer

4.0
MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

MTV's 10th Anniversary Special

1991

Producer

Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story

Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story

1991

Executive Producer

8.0