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T.J. Shanks

  • Producer
  • Director
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T.J. Shanks is a Los Angeles based Director and Producer. Originally from Vancouver Canada, T.J. relocated to Los Angeles in 2005 to be at the center of production for film and television. T.J. has worked with a variety of production companies and networks. His credits include writing, producing and directing for Comedy Central's Atom TV, and directing and producing various projects for Paramount, VH1, Ryan Seacrest, Discovery, Comedy Central and MTV. T.J. has also produced and directed several commercials for Trojan Condoms, Baby Shark and red carpet features with celebrities like Kim Kardashian, Jack Black, Chris Rock, Marissa Miller, Adrian Brody, Jonah Hill, LL Cool J, Amanda MacKay and Kid Rock. He has extensive experience in live production and has worked for several years at prominent events such as Comi-Con, the Tokyo Game Show, the X-Games and the NBA All Star Weekend.
BornNovember 14, 1974
BornNovember 14, 1974
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    Known for

    Lee Newton and Elliott Morgan in Lip Sync Battle Preshow (2015)
    Lip Sync Battle Preshow
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Pete Nelson in Cabanes perchées (2013)
    Cabanes perchées
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    The Pit Stop (2016)
    The Pit Stop
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Playhouse Masters (2016)
    Playhouse Masters
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Jackson Wang: GBAD (2025)
      Jackson Wang: GBAD
      Music Video
      • supervising producer
      • 2025
    • The Pit Stop (2016)
      The Pit Stop
      7.9
      TV Series
      • showrunner
      • 2018–2020
    • Nickelodeon Goes on an Adventure
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2019
    • The Trevor Moore Show (2019)
      The Trevor Moore Show
      8.9
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2019
    • Danny Tamberelli in The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1992)
      Throwback with Nickelodeon
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2019
    • Michelle Visage in Whatcha Packin' (2014)
      Whatcha Packin'
      7.6
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2018–2019
    • Lee Newton and Elliott Morgan in Lip Sync Battle Preshow (2015)
      Lip Sync Battle Preshow
      8.1
      TV Series
      • showrunner
      • 2018–2019
    • Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart in Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party (2016)
      Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
      7.3
      TV Series
      • multiplatform producer
      • 2017–2018
    • Spencer Pratt Will Heal You (2018)
      Spencer Pratt Will Heal You
      TV Series
      • Field Producer
      • supervising producer
      • 2018
    • Playhouse Masters (2016)
      Playhouse Masters
      6.9
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2016–2017
    • Josh Wallace, Teddy Ray, and Biniam Bizuneh in How to Be Broke (2017)
      How to Be Broke
      5.8
      TV Series
      • supervising producer (2017)
      • 2017
    • LL Cool J and Chrissy Teigen in Lip Sync Battle (2015)
      Lip Sync Battle
      7.2
      TV Series
      • multiplatform producer
      • 2016–2017
    • Down to the Studs (2017)
      Down to the Studs
      7.5
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2017
    • Comedy Central Roasts (2003)
      Comedy Central Roasts
      7.5
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2013–2016
    • Southern Charm (2013)
      Southern Charm
      6.7
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2016

    Director



    • MTV Grammys Aftershow Live (2023)
      MTV Grammys Aftershow Live
      Video
      • Director
      • 2023
    • MTV News: Need to Know (2018)
      MTV News: Need to Know
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • The Pit Stop (2016)
      The Pit Stop
      7.9
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2018–2020
    • Tana Mongeau in MTV No Filter: Tana Mongeau (2019)
      MTV No Filter: Tana Mongeau
      3.8
      TV Series
      • Director (2019)
      • 2019
    • Michelle Visage in Whatcha Packin' (2014)
      Whatcha Packin'
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018–2019
    • Lee Newton and Elliott Morgan in Lip Sync Battle Preshow (2015)
      Lip Sync Battle Preshow
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018–2019
    • Spencer Pratt Will Heal You (2018)
      Spencer Pratt Will Heal You
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2018
    • Playhouse Masters (2016)
      Playhouse Masters
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2017
    • Down to the Studs (2017)
      Down to the Studs
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Khasan Brailsford in Fire Island: Meet the Cast (2017)
      Fire Island: Meet the Cast
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director (behind the scenes)
      • 2017
    • Rain Brown, Bear Brown, Noah Brown, Matt Brown, Snowbird Brown, Gabe Brown, Bill Brown, Ami Brown, and Joshua Bam Bam Brown in Alaskan Bush People (2014)
      Alaskan Bush People
      6.1
      TV Series
      • series director
      • supervising director
      • 2014–2015
    • Toned Up (2013)
      Toned Up
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Pete Nelson in Cabanes perchées (2013)
      Cabanes perchées
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013–2014
    • The Wanted Life (2013)
      The Wanted Life
      6.9
      TV Series
      • series director (2013)
      • 2013
    • Married to Jonas (2012)
      Married to Jonas
      5.5
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2012–2013

    Writer



    • The Pit Stop (2016)
      The Pit Stop
      7.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • showrunner
      • 2018–2020
    • Nickelodeon Goes on an Adventure
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Lee Newton and Elliott Morgan in Lip Sync Battle Preshow (2015)
      Lip Sync Battle Preshow
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Playhouse Masters (2016)
      Playhouse Masters
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2016–2017
    • Down to the Studs (2017)
      Down to the Studs
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Orange Carpet Special Edition (2014)
      Orange Carpet Special Edition
      3.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Pete Nelson in Cabanes perchées (2013)
      Cabanes perchées
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2013–2014
    • Atom TV (2008)
      Atom TV
      5.9
      TV Series
      • showrunner
      • 2010

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Terry Shanks
    • Height
      • 1.80 m
    • Born
      • November 14, 1974
      • Kalamunda, Western Australia, Australia
    • Other works
      Producer- Hip Hop Metropolis

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