Mitchell Lazar

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Bio

Mitchell is an award-winning Canadian director from Toronto, where he began his career as an actor before graduating from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. He has a proven track record of collaborating with clients and agencies on projects ranging from national broadcast campaigns to digital content. Mitchell has directed work for renowned brands like Verizon, Johnson & Johnson, and American Express, including spots featured regionally during the Super Bowl.

His work spans both long- and short-form content, earning Telly Awards and recognition at prestigious film festivals worldwide. In 2024, Mitchell was honored in the 22nd Annual SHOOT New Directors Showcase.