Joel Gallen
Known for directing
76 credits
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 Wikipedia.
Known for
Not Another Teen Movie
2001
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable
2018
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage
2023
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
2015
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
2013
Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen
2011
Chris Rock: Never Scared
2004
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis
2018
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
2011
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
2005
Zoolander
2001
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
2008
Acting (3)
2017Everybody Has an Andy Dick StorySelfFilm
2016Drake Sather: The Man Who Created ZoolanderFilm
2009Teen Spirit: Teenagers and HollywoodSelfFilm
Directing (57)
2025FireAid Benefit ConcertDirectorFilm
20252025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2024Ellen DeGeneres: For Your ApprovalDirectorFilm
20242024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyDirectorFilm
2023Chris Rock: Selective OutrageDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2023A Grammy Salute to The Beach BoysDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
20232023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyDirectorFilm
20222022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyDirectorFilm
2022Taylor Hawkins Tribute ConcertDirectorFilm
20212021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyDirectorFilm
2020The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 InductionsDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2020iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2020Director, Executive ProducerFilm
2019The Cold OpenDirectorFilm
2018Ellen DeGeneres: RelatableDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2018Comedy Central Roast of Bruce WillisDirectorFilm
2016Comedy Central Roast of Rob LoweDirectorFilm
2016The Goddamn Comedy JamDirectorFilm
2015Comedy Central Roast of Justin BieberDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2014Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonyDirectorFilm
2013Comedy Central Roast of James FrancoDirectorFilm
2012Comedy Central Roast of RoseanneDirectorFilm
2011Comedy Central Roast of Charlie SheenDirectorFilm
2011Comedy Central Roast of Donald TrumpDirectorFilm
2010Comedy Central Roast of David HasselhoffDirectorFilm
2010Hope for Haiti NowDirectorFilm
2010Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to YouDirectorFilm
2010crosby stills nash rock and roll hall of fame concertDirectorFilm
2009Comedy Central Roast of Joan RiversDirectorFilm
2009Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable GuyDirectorFilm
2009The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsDirector, Executive Co-ProducerFilm
2009Greg Giraldo: Midlife VicesDirectorFilm
2008Comedy Central Roast of Bob SagetDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2007Comedy Central Roast of Flavor FlavDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2007Not Another High School ShowDirectorFilm
2006Comedy Central Roast of William ShatnerDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2005Comedy Central Roast of Pamela AndersonDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2005Tankman BeginsDirectorFilm
2005Last Laugh '05DirectorFilm
2005Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!DirectorFilm
2004Chris Rock: Never ScaredDirectorFilm
2004Last Laugh '04DirectorFilm
2003MTV ReloadedDirectorFilm
2003Comedy Central RoastsDirectorSeries
2002Dixie Chicks: An Evening with the Dixie ChicksDirector, ProducerFilm
2002Car RideDirectorFilm
2001Not Another Teen MovieDirectorFilm
2001Mission: ImprobableDirectorFilm
2001America | A Tribute to HeroesDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2000Ellen DeGeneres: The BeginningDirector, Executive ProducerFilm
2000Santana: Supernatural LiveDirector, ProducerFilm
2000Sex and the MatrixDirectorFilm
1999Eric Clapton & Friends in ConcertDirectorFilm
1999Mariah Carey's Homecoming SpecialDirectorFilm
1995Heart: The Road HomeDirectorFilm
1993Keep the Faith: An Evening with Bon JoviDirectorFilm
1992Pearl Jam: MTV UnpluggedDirectorFilm
1992Pauly Does DallasDirectorFilm
Production (16)
2023Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for ConcertsExecutive Producer, Creative DirectorFilm
2019Comedy Central Roast of Alec BaldwinExecutive Producer, DirectorFilm
2017Dixie Chicks - DCX MMXVI LiveExecutive ProducerFilm
2016Pete Davidson: SMDExecutive Producer, DirectorFilm
2011Give It Up for Greg GiraldoExecutive ProducerFilm
2009The Sing-OffProducer, WriterSeries
2008America's Best Dance CrewProducerSeries
2005Santana: In ConcertProducer, DirectorFilm
2004The Nick and Jessica Variety HourExecutive ProducerFilm
2003Ellen DeGeneres: Here and NowExecutive Producer, DirectorFilm
2001ZoolanderExecutive ProducerFilm
1992Mariah Carey: MTV UnpluggedExecutive ProducerFilm
1992Bruce Springsteen: In Concert/MTV (Un)PluggedProducerFilm
1991Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger StoryExecutive ProducerFilm
1991Paul McCartney: UnpluggedProducerFilm
1991MTV's 10th Anniversary SpecialProducerFilm