Eric Dean Seaton

Director · Cast

With a Daytime Emmy Nomination and three NAACP Image Award Wins, Eric Dean Seaton has become a unique director who not only crosses genres, but also styles. Using his cinematic eye, strong sense of story and passionate energy that's infectious, Seaton bounces from drama to comedy, as well as single camera to multi-cam. In the dramatic world, Seaton has directed and executive produced the Average Joe pilot and series. In episodic work, Seaton has directed episodes of Will Trent, High Potential, Titans, The Cleaning Lady, Superman and Lois, Gotham Knights, Batwoman, Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, The Flash, Legacies, and Greenleaf. His single camera comedies include Modern Family, Blackish, The Goldbergs, American Housewife, Life in Pieces, Grownish, and The Mick. In the multi-camera world Seaton has tackled the Netflix pilots Family Reunion and The Prince of Peoria, and Disney Channel's pilots Raven's Home, Mighty Med and Kickin-it. His multi-camera episodic work includes Spectrum's Mad About You, NBC's Indebted and Marlon. In variety, Nickelodeon's sketch show All That and Disney's So Random, makes him one of the very few directors who have successfully worked in every style of narrative television. Seaton is also the creator, writer and publisher of the critically acclaimed Legend of the Mantamaji, and Legend of the Mantamaji: Bloodlines graphic novel series, and director of the multiple award-winning Legend of the Mantamaji: Live Action Short.