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Jon Cassar

Maltese-Canadian director and producer · Canada · On the map · Directors · Born 1958 · age 68

John Francis "Jon" Cassar is a Maltese-Canadian television director and producer, known for his work on the first seven seasons of 24. In 2006, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for his work on the episode "Day 5: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.".

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2026CIASeries, Director2024I Wish I Never ExistedFilm, Producer2021FBI: InternationalSeries, Director2018FBISeries, Director2016When the Bough BreaksFilm, Director2015ForsakenFilm, Director, Producer2014Chicago P.D.Series, Director2011Person of InterestSeries, Director2010Human TargetSeries, Director200824: RedemptionFilm, Director2006Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama SeriesAwardI Trust You to Kill MeFilm, 20062005Criminal MindsSeries, Director200124Series, Director, ProducerDanger Beneath the SeaFilm, 2001DirectorRough Air: Danger on Flight 534Film, 2001Director1999Assault on Death MountainFilm, Director1998CHiPs '99Film, DirectorThe Ultimate WeaponFilm, 1998Director1997Assault on Devil's IslandFilm, Director1996ProfilerSeries, Director1995The Final GoalFilm, Director1993Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesSeries, Director1958Born27 April 1958

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Filmography 12

69 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

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Awards

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series2006
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
Directors Guild of America Award

About this person

In 2011, he produced and directed all episodes of the Canadian-American miniseries The Kennedys, for which he won the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing - Television Film and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries or Movie.

Country
Canada
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68