Paris Barclay
CountryUnited States 
GenderMale
BirthdayJun 30, 1956
BiographyParis K. C. Barclay (born June 30, 1956) is an American television director, producer, and writer. He is a two-time Emmy Award winner and has directed nearly 200 episodes of television to date, for series such as NYPD Blue, ER, The West Wing, CSI, Lost, The Shield, House, Sons of Anarchy, In Treatment, Glee, Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, The Watcher, and American Horror Story: NYC. He serves as an executive producer on many of the shows he directs. From 2013 to 2017, Barclay served two terms as the President of the Directors Guild of America.
Recent work of note includes the critically acclaimed documentary film Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It, about the life and career of musician Billy Preston.
With his ninth Emmy nomination for an episode of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story in 2023, Barclay became the first Black director to be nominated by the Television Academy in every narrative dramatic category.
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Recent work of note includes the critically acclaimed documentary film Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It, about the life and career of musician Billy Preston.
With his ninth Emmy nomination for an episode of Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story in 2023, Barclay became the first Black director to be nominated by the Television Academy in every narrative dramatic category.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Paris Barclay. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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