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Nick McKinney(I)

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Nick McKinney has worked as a Producer for The Daily Show; as writer-producer for Michael Moore's The Awful Truth series for A and E; and as the creator, Executive Producer and Director of the cult hit Insomniac with Dave Attell for Comedy Central. He was also an Executive Producer of The Al Franken Show for Sundance Channel, Morgan Spurlock's 30 Days for FX, and the creator and EP of the critically-acclaimed series on journalism, The Media Project, for IFC.

Nick's film credits include the creation, writing, and co-direction of The Herd - a feature length docu-drama filmed in the Canadian arctic; EIC for 121212 - a feature-length documentary that tells the story of the concert for Hurricane Sandy; Executive Producer for Back Issues: The Hustler Magazine Story, in partnership with Epix and HBO Canada; and a Producer of The C-Word - a feature length documentary on the subject of cancer-prevention in partnership with Morgan Freeman and Revelations Entertainment.

Most recently Nick, in collaboration with Blue Ant Studios and Amazon Prime Video, conceived and produced The Kids In The Hall: Comedy Punks - a 2-hour docu-series about the legendary Canadian comedy troupe, and was also a consulting producer on the 3-hour documentary special Evil By Design: Surviving Nygard.

When not making documentaries Nick is an avid sailor, dog lover and gardener.
BornNovember 1965
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 4 nominations total

    Known for

    The IFC Media Project (2008)
    The IFC Media Project
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Dave Attell in Insomniac with Dave Attell (2001)
    Insomniac with Dave Attell
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Straight Plan for the Gay Man
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    • 2004
    Wife Swap USA (2004)
    Wife Swap USA
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Mark McKinney in Mark McKinney Needs a Hobby (2024)
      Mark McKinney Needs a Hobby
      9.1
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2024
    • Prince Andrew: Banished (2022)
      Prince Andrew: Banished
      6.7
      • senior producer
      • 2022
    • Evil by Design: Exposing Peter Nygård (2022)
      Evil by Design: Exposing Peter Nygård
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Consulting Producer
      • 2022
    • The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks (2022)
      The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
      8.1
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Phil Keoghan in Explorer (2015)
      Explorer
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Jeff Ross Roasts Cops (2016)
      Jeff Ross Roasts Cops
      7.1
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Meghan O'Hara in The C Word (2016)
      The C Word
      7.5
      • co-producer
      • 2016
    • Roseanne for President! (2015)
      Roseanne for President!
      4.4
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Back Issues: The Hustler Magazine Story (2014)
      Back Issues: The Hustler Magazine Story
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • 12-12-12 (2013)
      12-12-12
      5.6
      • line producer
      • 2013
    • The IFC Media Project (2008)
      The IFC Media Project
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2008–2010
    • Wife Swap USA (2004)
      Wife Swap USA
      4.6
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2008–2009
    • Peter Austin Noto in The Al Franken Show (2004)
      The Al Franken Show
      5.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2004–2005
    • The All-Star BBQ Showdown
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • 30 Days (2005)
      30 Days
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2005

    Director



    • Mark McKinney in Mark McKinney Needs a Hobby (2024)
      Mark McKinney Needs a Hobby
      9.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Wife Swap USA (2004)
      Wife Swap USA
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Straight Plan for the Gay Man
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Dave Attell in Insomniac with Dave Attell (2001)
      Insomniac with Dave Attell
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2003

    Writer



    • Karine Vanasse and Rossif Sutherland in I'm Yours (2011)
      I'm Yours
      5.4
      • story consultant
      • 2011
    • The IFC Media Project (2008)
      The IFC Media Project
      6.5
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2008
    • Straight Plan for the Gay Man
      6.9
      TV Series
      • developer (creator, 2004)
      • 2004
    • L'Amérique de Michael Moore - l'incroyable vérité (1999)
      L'Amérique de Michael Moore - l'incroyable vérité
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1999–2000
    • The Herd
      7.4
      • Writer (as Nicholas McKinney)
      • 1998
    • A Tale of Tanglewood
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of Carceri (1997)
      Bach Cello Suite #2: The Sound of Carceri
      6.7
      • Writer
      • 1997
    • The Vacant Lot
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1994
    • Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
      Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
      7.3
      • Writer (uncredited)
      • 1993
    • Joe Flaherty in Une maison de fous (1990)
      Une maison de fous
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1992

    Personal details

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      • Trailer for "Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks"
      • Trailer for "Prince Andrew: Banished"
    • Alternative name
      • Nicholas McKinney
    • Born
      • November 1965
      • Canada

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      Older sister Jayne and an older brother Mark McKinney

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