Biography
Michael Blieden is a writer/director who serves as director and executive produced on the Comedy Central series South Side. His previous directing work has included episodes of Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll for FX, Brooklyn Nine-Nine for FOX, Sirens for USA, Broad City for Comedy Central, Up All Night for NBC, Awkward and The Inbetweeners for MTV, and Children’s Hospital for Adult Swim. Prior to his episodic work, Blieden directed all the short films and roll-ins for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, where he was also a staff writer. He has also produced and directed live specials for comedians Zach Galifianakis and Joe Rogan plus music videos for Fiona Apple and Kanye West.
Directed 19
2020s
- 2024
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
Throwing Shade Live
Director
- 2016
Mary + Jane
Director
- 2015
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
Director
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
The Inbetweeners
Director
- 2011
2000s
- 2007
- 2006
Joe Rogan: Live
Director
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey
Director
- 2005
Comedians of Comedy
Director
The Comedians of Comedy
Director
Zach Galifianakis: Look Who it Isn't
Director
Acted in 10
2010s
- 2014
Jason Nash Is Married
Jeff Grayson
2000s
- 2008
- 2005
- 2004
The Frank International Film Festival
Michael Blieden
- 2003
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Melvin
- 2002
Maryam
Pete
1990s
- 1999
Everything's Relative
Patient · 1 episode
- 1998
- 1994
Edited 3
2000s
- 2007
- 2004
The Frank International Film Festival
Editor
- 2003
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Editor
Wrote 2
2000s
- 2004
The Frank International Film Festival
Writer
- 2003
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Screenplay, Theatre Play
Produced 2
2000s
- 2007
- 2003
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Co-Producer
Camera 1
Sound 1
2000s
- 2004
The Frank International Film Festival
Music
Created 1
2000s
- 2005
Comedians of Comedy
Creator