Nigel Lythgoe

Mostly Credited As: Nigel Lythgoe
Date Of Birth: July 09, 1949 (Age 66)
Country Of Birth:

United Kingdom
Birth Place: Wirral, England

TV Appearances

Main cast

Battle of the Nutcrackers (2011)	As: Himself (Co-Host)
So You Think You Can Dance (UK) (2010)	As: Judge
Corkscrewed: The Wrath of Grapes (2006)	As: Himself
So You Think You Can Dance (2005)	As: Himself - Choreographer / Judge (2007 - 2008 / 2005 - present)

Episode Cast Credits

Lorraine (2010)
	• Series 4, Show 201	04x201: (Jun/13/2014)	As	Himself
	• Series 3, Show 161	03x161: (Apr/24/2013)	As	Himself
	• Series 3, Show 15	03x15: (Sep/21/2012)	As	Himself
	• Series 2, Show 165	02x165: (May/07/2012)	As	Himself
The Doctors (2008) (2008)
	• Bruce Jenner's Health Scare, Nigel Lythgoe and More!	06x16: (Sep/30/2013)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
The Talent Show Story (2012)
	• Episode 2	01x02: (Jan/14/2012)	As	Himself
BBC Breakfast (2000)
	• June 10, 2011	12x161: (Jun/10/2011)	As	Himself
Loose Women (1999)
	• Series 15, Show 191	15x191: (Jun/09/2011)	As	Himself, [Interviewees]
Daybreak (2010)
	• September 27, 2010	01x16: (Sep/27/2010)	As	Himself
The One Show (2006)
	• February 12, 2010	04x146: (Feb/12/2010)	As	Himself
	• December 8, 2009	04x110: (Dec/08/2009)	As	Himself
The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008) (2008)
	• Larry the Cable Guy, Nigel Lythgoe, Paul McKenna	02x55: (Nov/20/2009)	As	Himself
The Story of Light Entertainment (2006)
	• Pop and Easy Listening	01x05: (Aug/19/2006)	As	Himself
So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
	• Top 14 Perform	02x12: (Jul/05/2006)	As	Himself (Guest Judge)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
	• Geena Davis, Nigel Lythgoe	03x151: (May/02/2006)	As	Himself
Good Day Live (2001)
	• Nigel Lythgoe	04x138: (Mar/16/2005)	As	Himself
	• Nigel Lythgoe; Melissa Gilbert; Lindsay Wagner	04x133: (Mar/09/2005)	As	Himself
	• Gil Cates; John Travolta; Uma Thurman; Nigel Lythgoe	04x123: (Feb/23/2005)	As	Himself
American Idol (2002)
	• The Phenomenon	(May/23/2004)	As	Himself

Crew Credits

Show Crew

American Juniors (2003)	• Executive Producer
American Idol (2002)	• Co-Executive Producer • Executive Producer (2002 - 2013)
Pop Idol (2001)	• Executive Producer (Series 1)
So You Think You Can Dance (2005)	• Executive Producer • Creator
Davro's Sketch Pad (1989)	• Producer
Strike It Lucky (UK) (1986)	• Executive Producer (Strike it Rich)
The Next Great American Band (2007)	• Executive Producer
So You Think You Can Dance (AU) (2008)	• Created By
Superstars of Dance (2009)	• Executive Producer
All American Girl (2003) (2003)	• Executive Producer
Beadle's About (1986)	• Producer • Executive Producer
Popstars (AU) (2000)	• Executive Producer
Opening Act (2012)	• Executive Producer
Chance To Dance (2012)	• Executive Producer
Barrymore (1991)	• Executive Producer
In the Spotlight (2014)	• Executive Producer

Episode Crew

So You Think You Can Dance (2005) (Credited in 189 episodes from this show)
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• Top 6 Perform/2 Eliminated	09x13	Sep/05/2012	As: Writer
• Top 8 Perform / 2 Eliminated	09x12	Aug/29/2012	As: Writer
• Top 10 Perform / 2 Eliminated	09x11	Aug/22/2012	As: Writer
• Top 14 Perform / Third Elimination	09x10	Aug/15/2012	As: Writer
• Second Live Performance/Second Elimination	09x09	Jul/25/2012	As: Writer
American Idol (2002) (Credited in 8 episodes from this show)
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• Hollywood Round	06x09	Feb/13/2007	As: Director
• San Antonio, Texas Auditions	06x07	Feb/06/2007	As: Director
• Birmingham Auditions	06x05	Jan/30/2007	As: Director
• Seattle Auditions	06x02	Jan/17/2007	As: Director
• Hollywood (4)	04x10	Feb/16/2005	As: Director
Kids Say The Funniest Things (1998) (Credited in 1 episodes from this show)
• Pilot	01x01	Dec/27/1998	As: Director
The Brian Conley Show (1992) (Credited in 12 episodes from this show)
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• Series 2, Show 6	02x06	Jun/26/1993	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 5	02x05	Jun/19/1993	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 4	02x04	Jun/12/1993	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 3	02x03	Jun/05/1993	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 2	02x02	May/22/1993	As: Director
The Joe Longthorne Show (1988) (Credited in 13 episodes from this show)
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• Special		Apr/25/1990	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 6	02x06	Aug/30/1989	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 5	02x05	Aug/23/1989	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 4	02x04	Aug/16/1989	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 3	02x03	Aug/09/1989	As: Director
Davro's Sketch Pad (1989) (Credited in 6 episodes from this show)
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• Episode 6	01x06	May/13/1989	As: Director
• Episode 5	01x05	May/06/1989	As: Director
• Episode 4	01x04	Apr/29/1989	As: Director
• Episode 3	01x03	Apr/22/1989	As: Director
• Episode 2	01x02	Apr/15/1989	As: Director
Bobby Davro's TV Weekly (1987) (Credited in 14 episodes from this show)
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• Series 2, Show 7	02x07	Apr/02/1988	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 6	02x06	Mar/26/1988	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 5	02x05	Mar/19/1988	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 4	02x04	Mar/12/1988	As: Director
• Series 2, Show 3	02x03	Mar/05/1988	As: Director

So You Think You Can Dance renewed by Fox for a thirteenth season	Feb/01/2016
Fox announces new 'American Idol' executive producer	Jun/10/2013
'American Idol' racial discrimination lawsuit in the works	Jan/25/2013
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