Milan Cheylov


Milan Cheylov is a Canadian television director and producer.

Career

A professional stage actor at 15, Cheylov ran Bootleg Theatre in Toronto for ten years. He acted in theatre, television and film for almost twenty years. He started producing and directing short films and television shows in his mid-twenties. Cheylov moved to LA in 2006 to direct the Emmy-Award-winning action drama "24", among many others. He has directed over 150 episodes of television, from drama to comedy. He was Co-Executive producer on Fox TV's Rosewood, and most recently was Co-Executive Producer on ABC's Station 19.
As an actor, he had a regular role on the television series The Edison Twins as well as guest starring on the shows The Twilight Zone, Night Heat, Diamonds and doing voice work on Star Wars: Droids.

Personal life

Cheylov is married to NY Times-bestselling author Lori Lansens. They have two children and live in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Director

As a director, some of his television credits include:
  • Street Legal
  • Flash Forward
  • The Famous Jett Jackson
  • PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
  • Earth: Final Conflict
  • Relic Hunter
  • Monk
  • The Chris Isaak Show
  • The 4400
  • Las Vegas
  • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  • Prison Break
  • 24
  • Bones
  • Person of Interest
  • The Finder
  • Once Upon a Time
  • The Event
  • Dexter
  • Rizzoli & Isles
  • Wisdom of the Crowd
  • Station 19
  • Deputy
  • The Cleaning Lady
  • FBI: International
  • Accused
  • ''Murder in a Small Town''

    Actor

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984–1986The Edison TwinsLance29 episodes
1985Star Wars: DroidsJann Tosh 5 episodes
1986, 1988Night HeatWainright / Slash2 episodes
1988The Twilight ZoneDanny1 episode
1988Diamonds1 episode
1990CounterstrikeBorisEpisode: "Mindbender"