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Eddie Schmidt(I)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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2008 IDA Documentary Awards
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Eddie Schmidt is an Oscar- and Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker, as well as a show runner, producer, and director for TV / streaming. He is known for Ugly Delicious (2018), Chelsea Does (2016), Valentine Road (2013), and This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006), and has been married to production designer Rachel Kamerman since 2001.
BornAugust 29
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BornAugust 29
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Chelsea Handler in Chelsea Does (2016)
    Chelsea Does
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Ugly Delicious (2018)
    Ugly Delicious
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Zachary Quinto in In Search of... (2018)
    In Search of...
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Valentine Road (2013)
    Valentine Road
    7.0
    • Producer
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Tight & Nerdy
      • executive producer
      • Post-production



    • Good One: A Show About Jokes (2024)
      Good One: A Show About Jokes
      6.7
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • LA Fire and Rescue (2023)
      LA Fire and Rescue
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer (showrunner)
      • 2023
    • Zoi Zeniodi, Mélisse Brunet, Ustina Dubitsky, Tamara Dworetz, and Anna Sulkowska-Migon in Maestra (2023)
      Maestra
      7.7
      • Consulting Producer
      • 2023
    • Zachary Quinto in In Search of... (2018)
      In Search of...
      6.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Ugly Delicious (2018)
      Ugly Delicious
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Gilbert Gottfried in Gilbert (2017)
      Gilbert
      7.6
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • JonBenét Ramsey in The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey (2016)
      The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Chelsea Handler in Chelsea Does (2016)
      Chelsea Does
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Newlyweds: The First Year (2012)
      Newlyweds: The First Year
      5.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Nev Schulman and Kamie Crawford in Catfish: The TV Show (2012)
      Catfish: The TV Show
      7.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2013
    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Valentine Road (2013)
      Valentine Road
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Storage Wars: New York (2013)
      Storage Wars: New York
      4.3
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2013
    • Beauty Is Embarrassing (2012)
      Beauty Is Embarrassing
      7.5
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • American Masters (1985)
      American Masters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2011

    Director



    • Good One: A Show About Jokes (2024)
      Good One: A Show About Jokes
      6.7
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Zachary Quinto in In Search of... (2018)
      In Search of...
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Ugly Delicious (2018)
      Ugly Delicious
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Chelsea Handler in Chelsea (2016)
      Chelsea
      6.4
      TV Series
      • segment director
      • 2016
    • JonBenét Ramsey in The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey (2016)
      The Case of: JonBenét Ramsey
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Chelsea Handler in Chelsea Does (2016)
      Chelsea Does
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Good Bread (2012)
      Good Bread
      6.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Who Do You Think You Are? (2010)
      Who Do You Think You Are?
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Psychic Hollywood: The Search for Truth (2009)
      Psychic Hollywood: The Search for Truth
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Popsicle Culture
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Happenstance
      7.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 1997

    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Ugly Delicious (2018)
      Ugly Delicious
      7.7
      TV Series
      • director: China, additional New York & Tokyo
      • Beijing/Additional Tokyo Director
      • director: Beijing, Copenhagen & additional Lawndale ...
      • 2018

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    In Search Of: Season 1
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    In Search Of: Season 1
    In Search Of: Season 1
    Trailer 0:17
    In Search Of: Season 1
    In Search Of
    Trailer 0:26
    In Search Of

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Born
      • August 29
      • USA
    • Spouse
      • Rachel KamermanJune 24, 2001 - present
    • Other works
      Co-author of the book, "The Finger: A Comprehensive Guide To Flipping Off" (Acid Test; 1998)
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      • 1 Interview
      • 4 Articles

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      Actor & Writer in LA sketch/prank comedy groups Laughing Stock and OOZE, which performed at the HBO/Comedy Central Workspace, The Comedy Store, Upfront Comedy, Ice House, The Troubadour, etc, between 1992 and 2002.

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