Bryan Hays
Director of Photography

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EMMY NOMINATIONS

REBA 2005 & 2006
 Outstanding Cinematography For A Multi-Camera Series

LIVING SINGLE 1995 & 1996
 Outstanding Individual Achievement in Lighting Design for a Comedy Series


Director of Photography Credits
Nickelodeon Seasonal Variety Specials
– (2016) – Two 1-hour seasonal specials for Nickelodeon. A Valentine’s Day Extravaganza and a Summer Spectacular
both shot in 10 days. Comedy skits and music filled these specials that featured
all the stars of the Nickelodeon universe.  Producers Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert
and Craig Wyrick-Solari. Director Jonathan Judge.

Girl Meets World –
2016 (series) – ½ hour comedy for Disney. Producers Michael Jacobs,
Matt Nelson, Jeff Menell, Mark Blutman, Frank Pace. – Directors Joel Zwick, Ben Savage.

It’s On
– 2016 (Variety Pilot) – A 1-hour Variety/Sketch comedy for Nickelodeon. Musical numbers, skits and sketches with a Home Base style hosted format. Producers Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert, Craig Wyrick-Solari. Director, Bruce Leddy.

Nickelodeon Holiday Special
– 2015 – 1 hour Variety/Sketch comedy for Nickelodeon. Musical numbers, skits and sketches set in a haunted mansion. Producers Kevin Kopelow & Heath Seifert, Craig Wyrick-Solari, Director Jonathan Judge.

Cristela
– (series) - 2014-2015 - ABC prime time ½ hour multi-camera comedy
produced with the new Sony F55 HD cameras on 2 dollies/2 peds.
Producers Cristela Alonzo, Kevin Hench, Becky Clements,
Peter Murrieta, Marty Adelstein, Kevin Abbott, Randy Cordray.
Directors John Pasquin, Ted Wass, Gerry Cohen, Victor Gonzalez, Gail Mancuso.

Kickin’ It
– (series) - 2013-2014 - Disney XD Channel
Producers Jim O’Doherty, Joey Scott, Byron Kavanagh, Jason Earles and
Chris Phillips. Directors Sean Lambert, Amanda Bearse.

Austin & Ally
– (pilot & series) 2011 to 2014 - Disney Channel 
½ hour Sitcom/Performance hybid.
Also shot title sequence.
Producers Kevin Kopelow &  Heath Seifert, Shari Tavey,
Craig Wyrick-Solari, Zack Lowenstein.
Directors Shelly Jensen, Phill Lewis, Eric Seaton, Roger Christianson.
Pilot and 77 episodes. 

The Soul Man – (series) – 2013 - TV Land
Producers Cedric the Entertainer, Ric Swartzlander,
Sean Hayes, Eric Rhone, Bob Heath, Jeff Melnick.
Directors Shelly Jensen, Phill Lewis, Lenny Garner.

Shake It Up!
– (series) 2010 to 2012 – Disney Channel
 ½ hour Sitcom/Dance hybrid.
Producers  Chris Thompson, Rob Lotterstein, Frank Pace.
Directors Shelly Jensen, Joel Zwick, Eric Seaton. 66 episodes.

So Random – (series) 2011 – Disney Channel – (pilot & 13 episodes)
½ hour Variety/Sketch comedy.
Also shot title sequence.
Producers Michael Feldman, Steve Marmel, Charla Sumpter Bridgett,
Patty Gary-Cox. Directors Bruce Leddy, Eric Seaton.

Sonny With A Chance – (series) 2010 – Disney Channel
Producers Michael Feldman, Steve Marmel,
Charla Sumpter Bridgett, Dottie Dartland, Patty Gary-Cox.
Directors Eric Seaton, Shelly Jensen, John Fortenberry.  26 episodes.

Jack and Janet Save the Planet – (pilot) - 2009 – Disney Channel
Producers Billy Van Zandt, Jane Milmore, Frank Pace. Directed by Shelly Jensen.

Surviving Suburbia - (pilot & series) 2009 – CW Network
Producers Michael Hanel, Mindy Shultheis,
Kevin Abbott, Don Beck, Pat Bullard, Franco Barrio.
Directors Andrew Weyman, Robbie Countryman, Lenny Garner.
With Bob Saget, Cynthia Stevenson, Jere Burns. 13 episodes.

Room Mates (pilot & series) 2009– ABC Family Channel
Producers Michael Hanel, Mindy Shultheis, Chris Case,
Mitch & Jana Hunter, Robin French, Kieron Quirke, Franco Bario. 
Directors Andy Cadiff, Jack Kenney. 13 episodes.

Reba (series) 2000 to 2006 - WB/Fox
2 Emmy Nominations 
One of the first ½ hour situation comedies produced in
16x9 HD digital format with four Sony 24p cameras on pedestals.
Producers Michael Hanel, Mindy Shultheis, Kevin Abbott, Matt Berry,
Don Beck, Pat Bullard, Chris Case, Jason Shubb.
Directors Will MacKenzie, Gail Mancuso, Amanda Bearse, Lenny Garner.
With Reba McEntire, Chris Rich, Melissa Peterman, Steve Howey, Joanna Garcia.
133 episodes.

Half & Half (series) 2002 to 2006 – UPN
Producers Yvette Lee Bowser, Jamie Wooten, Winifred Hervey, 
David Matthews, Beverly Rose, Carla Waddles, Gina Sheerer.
Director Ellen Gittelsohn.
Also shot opening title sequence.
With Rachel True, Essence Atkins, Telma Hopkins,
Valarie Pettiford, Obba Babbatunde. 87 episodes.

The Great Malones (pilot) 2006 - NBC/Fox
Producers Chris Sheridan, Randy Cordray. Director Gail Mancuso.
With Craig Bierko, Cloris Leachman, Eddie McClintock.

My Ex-Life (pilot) 2006 - NBC/Fox
Producer Richard Appel, Randy Cordray.
Director Kelsey Grammer. With Tom Cavanaugh,
Roger Bart, Cynthia Watros.

Sixteen to Life (pilot) 2003 - NBC/Fox
Producers Michael Hanel, Mindy Shultheis,
Rob Lotterstein, Ellen Idelson, Randy Cordray.
Director James Widdoes.

Jack’s House (pilot) 2003 - NBC/Fox
Producers Robin Schiff, Phoef Sutton, Jason Shubb.

Spyder Web (pilot & series) 2000 - MTV
1 hour soap opera for MTV, shot on video, mostly on location (pilot).
Producers Tony Morina, Sally Sussman, Valerie Ahern. Director Tony Morina.
65 half-hour episodes shot in 11 weeks from September to December 2000.

Oh! Drama (talk show series) August to October 2000
A one hour talk show for BET shot inside and outside a house on the back lot at
Universal Studios California. Producers Marilyn Larson, Javier Winnik.
With Kym Whitley, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Sheree Smith.

Smart Guy (series) 1997 to 1999- ABC
Producers Danny Kallis, Bob Young, Suzanne Coston,
Irene Dreayer, Adam Lapidus, Ralph Greene, Howard Nemetz, Patty Gary Cox.
Directors Jim Hampton, Ted Wass, Sheldon Epps,  Joe Regalbuto.
With Taj Mowry, John Marshall Jones, Essence Atkins, Jason Weaver.
65 episodes.

Hang Time (series) – August 1998 to October 1999- NBC
NBC/Peter Engel Productions. Producers Jeffrey Sachs,
Richard Albrecht, Casey Keller, Rob Hammersley,
Javier Winnik, Marco Bario. 36 episodes.

Living Single (pilot & series) 1993 to 1997- WB/Fox.
2 Emmy Nominations –  Producers Yvette Lee Bowser,
Roger S. H. Schulman, Eunetta Boone, Tom Anderson, Calvin Brown,
Jacque Edmonds, Bill Fuller, Arthur Harris, Becky Hartman-Edwards,
Jim Pond, Chris Sheridan, Kriss Turner, Chuck Tatham, Patricia Rickey.
Directors Ellen Gittlesohn, Henry Chan, Gil Junger, John Bowab, Otis Salid.
With Queen Latifa, Kim Fields, Kim Coles, Erica Alexander,
T. C. Carson, John Henton. Pilot and 130 episodes.

Hitz (pilot & series) 1997 - UPN/Paramount.
Executive Producers Richard Vasczy, Tracy Gamble.
Producers Mark Cullen, Robb Cullen, Terry Crotzer. Director Rob Schiller.
With Andrew Dice Clay, Claude Brooks.
17 episodes.

Just One of the Girls (pilot) 1997
Producers Greg Antonacci, Mark Ovitz, Annette Sahakian.
Director Joel Zwick.

Lush Life (series) 1996 - WB/Fox
A (35mm) film on pedestal situation comedy.
Producers Yvette Lee-Bowser, Maxine Lapiduss, Pam Grant.
Director Ellen Gittlesohn. With Lori Petty, Karyn Parsons.
6 episodes.

Malcolm & Eddie (pilot) 1996 - Fox
Producers Kim Weiskopf, Joel Madison, Roxie Wenk Evans.
Director Rob Schiller. With Malcom Jamal-Warner, Eddie Griffin.

The Palace (pilot) March 1995 – UPN/Paramount
Producers Glenn Gordon Caron, Mark Ovitz and John Markus.
Director Jay Sandrich.
Produced at Kaufman Astoria Studios in New York.

The Crew (series) 1995 – WB
Producers Jamie Wooten, Mark Cherry, Joey Murphy,
John Pardee, Maxine Lapiduss, Valerie Ahern.
Directors Linda Day, Steve Zuckerman, Amanda Bearse.
With Lane Davies, Christine Estabrook, Dondre Whitfield, Charles Esten.

The Jeff Foxworthy Show (pilot) 1995 – ABC
Producers Tom Anderson, Bruce Helford,
Maxine Lapiduss, Robert Peacock.
Director Jay Sandrich.

Grace Under Fire (series) 1993 to 1994 - ABC/Carsey-Werner
Producer Chuck Lorre, Dava Savel,
Dottie Dartland, Wayne Lemon, Lee Aronsohn, Don Beck,
Joanne Curley-Kerner, Brenda Hanes.
Director Michael Lessac.
With Brett Butler, Dave Thomas, Julie White, Casey Sander.
22 episodes.

The Office (pilot & series) 1994 – ABC/Witt-Thomas
Producers Susan Beavers, Ken Estin.
Director Jay Sandrich.
With Valerie Harper, Debra Jo Rupp.

A Diff’rent World (series) 1988 to 1993 - NBC/Carsey-Werner
Producers Joanne Curley-Kerner, Brenda Hanes.
Director/Producer Debbie Allen.
With Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Daryl Bell.
130 episodes.

Rhythm & Blues (pilot & series) 1993 - NBC
Producers Alan Padula. Director Art Wolfe.
With Anna Maria Horsford, Ron Glass,
Vanessa Bell Calloway, Christopher Barbers.

Thea (pilot & series) 1993 - ABC
Producers Andrew Susskind, Mary Ellen Jones.
Directors Jay Sandrich (pilot), John Bowab, Linda Day.
With Thea Vidale, Brandy Norwood.

Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (pilot) 1990 - NBC
Executive Producers, Andy and Susan Borowitz.
Director Debbie Allen.
With Will Smith, James Avery, Karyn Parsons, Alfonso Ribeiro.

Mr. Belvedere (series) 1990- ABC
Executive Producers Frank Dungan and Jeff Stein.
8 episodes

True Colors (series) 1990 - Fox
Producers Linda Yearwood, Faye Oshima.
Director Rob Schiller.
With Stephanie Faracy, Claude Brooks, Brigid Brannagh. 22 episodes

9 to 5 (pilot & series) 1986 -ABC/Fox
Producers Michael Kagan, Andrew Guerdat, Steve Kreinberg,
Jan Siegelman. Directors John Robins, Gary Shimokawa.
With Sally Struthers, Rachel Dennison, Valerie Curtin,
Ed Winter, Fred Applegate, Art Evans.

Too Close for Comfort (series) 1982 to 1984
Producers Arne Sultan, Earl Barret, Neil Rosen, George Tricker,
Irma Kalish, Bill Davenport.
Directors Russ Petranto, Earl Barret,
Will Mackenzie, Peter Baldwin, Charles S. Dubin.
With Ted Knight, Nancy Dussault, Pat Carroll, Jm J Bullock.