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Simon Fuller(I)

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Simon Fuller
Simon Fuller was born on 17 May 1960 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for So You Think You Can Dance (2005), From Justin to Kelly (2003) and American Idol (2002).
BornMay 17, 1960
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    • Nominated for 14 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 wins & 21 nominations total

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    Known for

    Cat Deeley, Matthew Morrison, Stephen Boss, and JoJo Siwa in So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
    So You Think You Can Dance
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini in From Justin to Kelly (2003)
    From Justin to Kelly
    1.9
    • Producer
    • 2003
    Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
    American Idol
    4.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Geri Horner, Emma Bunton, Melanie C, Victoria Beckham, and Mel B in Spice World (1997)
    Spice World
    3.7
    • Producer
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
      American Idol
      4.3
      TV Series
      • created by
      • creator
      • 2002–2024
    • California Dreaming (2021)
      California Dreaming
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Cat Deeley, Matthew Morrison, Stephen Boss, and JoJo Siwa in So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
      So You Think You Can Dance
      7.0
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2005–2015
    • Dieter Bohlen in Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2002)
      Deutschland sucht den Superstar
      2.1
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2008–2015
    • DSDS Kids
      1.7
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2012
    • You Can Dance
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • ¡Q'Viva!: The Chosen (2012)
      ¡Q'Viva!: The Chosen
      5.4
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2012
    • So You Think You Can Dance (2010)
      So You Think You Can Dance
      7.8
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2010–2011
    • Dance
      5.4
      TV Series
      • originally developed for television by
      • 2010
    • If I Can Dream (2010)
      If I Can Dream
      6.2
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2010
    • Superstars of Dance
      3.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Melissa O'Neil in Canadian Idol (2003)
      Canadian Idol
      3.8
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2003–2008
    • Pinoy Idol (2008)
      Pinoy Idol
      6.1
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2008
    • The Next Great American Band (2007)
      The Next Great American Band
      6.3
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2007
    • Idols (2003)
      Idols
      3.6
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2007

    Producer

    • The Spice Girls
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • Savannah Clarke, Zane Carter, Nour Ardakani, Mélanie Thomas, Josh Beauchamp, Alex Mandon Rey, Lamar Morris, Sofya Plotnikova, Shivani Paliwal, Sina Deinert, Heyoon Jeong, and Hina Yoshihara in The Musical: Welcome to the Night of Your Lives! (2023)
      The Musical: Welcome to the Night of Your Lives!
      9.5
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Serengeti (2019)
      Serengeti
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • series producer
      • 2019–2023
    • The Meeps: Love Louder (2023)
      The Meeps: Love Louder
      9.6
      Music Video
      • created by
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • ABBA: Thank You for the Music, an All-Star Tribute
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • California Dreaming (2021)
      California Dreaming
      8.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
      American Idol
      4.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2002–2020
    • SKAM Austin (2018)
      SKAM Austin
      6.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Michael Caine in My Generation (2017)
      My Generation
      7.1
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Knock Knock Live (2015)
      Knock Knock Live
      4.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Great Performances (1971)
      Great Performances
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015
    • Cat Deeley, Matthew Morrison, Stephen Boss, and JoJo Siwa in So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
      So You Think You Can Dance
      7.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2005–2014
    • David Beckham: Into the Unknown (2014)
      David Beckham: Into the Unknown
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • executive producer: DBrazil TV Ltd
      • 2014
    • Ballroom Blitz (2014)
      Ballroom Blitz
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Christina Ricci, Kristin Scott Thomas, Uma Thurman, and Robert Pattinson in Bel Ami (2012)
      Bel Ami
      5.4
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • ¡Q'Viva!: The Chosen (2012)
      ¡Q'Viva!: The Chosen
      5.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2012

    Director

    • Serengeti (2019)
      Serengeti
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2023
    • Lionel Richie, Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Bryan in American Idol (2002)
      American Idol
      4.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

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      • 19 Entertainment
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • May 17, 1960
      • Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
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      • 1 Interview
      • 2 Articles

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      Brother of Kim Fuller.

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