Michael Blieden
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.
Acting
TV
Arrested Development
as Agent Cummings
2003
TV
Zoey 101
as Mr. Bender
2005
TV
ER
as Paul's Brother
1994
TV
The King of Queens
as John
1998
TV
Childrens Hospital
as Assistant Director
2008
Movie
Melvin Goes to Dinner
as Melvin
2003
Movie
Jason Nash Is Married
as Jeff Grayson
2014
TV
Everything's Relative
as Patient
1999
Movie
The Frank International Film Festival
as Michael Blieden
2004
Crew
TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Director
2013
TV
Awkward.
Director
2011
TV
Broad City
Director
2014
Movie
Super High Me
Director
2007
Movie
Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion
Director
2007
TV
Sirens
Director
2014
Movie
The Comedians of Comedy
Director
2005
TV
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
Director
2015
Movie
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Theatre Play
2003
TV
Growing Up Fisher
Director
2014
Movie
Joe Rogan: Live
Director
2006
TV
Mary + Jane
Director
2016