Sharon Everitt


Sharon Everitt is an American film and television director, producer, and editor.

Career

Everitt's resume primarily consists of directing comedy, music, and performance. She is known for directing the CBS reboot of After Midnight, hosted by Taylor Tomlinson.
Everitt directed the first season of That's My Time with David Letterman for Netflix during the 2022 Netflix Is a Joke festival in Los Angeles.
Everitt directed the pilot episode of One Perfect Shot with executive producer Ava DuVernay for HBO Max in 2022.
In 2019, Everitt's science fiction film Polybius premiered at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas.
In 2018, Everitt directed the short film musical Brentwood starring Brent Spiner and Peri Gilpin which has played at the Mill Valley Film Festival. In 2019, the film was named "Best Short Film" by the Independent Film Showcase in Los Angeles.
She is known for directing the Comedy Central series The High Court starring Doug Benson, featuring guest stars Tiffany Haddish, Michael Ian Black, and Reggie Watts, among others.
Everitt is also known as the Executive Producer of the Disney Christmas specials on ABC from 2011 to 2013.
Everitt also has an extensive editorial history which primarily consists of editing comedy and music, including multiple official music videos for artist Taylor Swift.
In December 2018, NBC announced Everitt was announced as one of the members of the NBC Alternative Directors Program in its inaugural year. She worked on World of Dance and The Wall.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003MTV Movie AwardsEditorSpecial
200456th Annual Primetime Emmy AwardsEditorSpecial
2004Tim McGraw: Here and NowEditorSpecial
2003-2005American IdolEditor10 Episodes
2005MTV VMAsEditorSpecial
2005-2006So You Think You Can DanceEditor5 episodes
2009Comedians of Chelsea LatelyEditorTelevision movie, E!
2010Janeane Garofalo: If You WillEditorTelevision movie, Epix
2010The Benson InterruptionEditor7 episodes, Comedy Central
2010Taylor Swift: Journey to FearlessSupervising ProducerTelevision Mini-series
2011Disney Parks Christmas Day ParadeProducerTelevision special, ABC
2011Nick Kroll: Thank You Very CoolEditorTelevision movie, Comedy Central
2012Celtic Woman: BelieveEditorSpecial
2013Disney Parks Christmas Day ParadeExecutive Producer | Segment DirectorTelevision special, ABC
2014Doug Benson: Doug DynastySegment DirectorTelevision movie, Netflix
2014Disney Parks Christmas Day ParadeExecutive Producer | Segment DirectorTelevision special, ABC
2015The Game AwardsProducerSpecial
2015Elliott Morgan: PrematureProducer | Segment DirectorTelevision movie
2017The High CourtDirector25 episodes, Comedy Central
2017My Partner Knows BestDirector10 episodes, Lifetime
2018A Legendary Christmas with John LegendSegment DirectorSpecial, NBC
2018The FixAssociate Director10 episodes, Netflix
2019World of DanceSegment Director4 episodes, NBC
2019Elliott Morgan: Holy Sh*tDirectorTelevision Special, Amazon
2020Disney Fam JamDirector2 episodes, Disney Channel
2019-2021A Little Late with Lilly SinghDirector58 episodes, NBC
2022One Perfect ShotDirector1 episode, HBO Max
2022Jimmy Kimmel Live!Director17 episodes, ABC
2022Director6 episodes, Netflix
2022Huluween DragstravaganzaExecutive ProducerTelevision Special, Hulu
2024After MidnightDirector175 episodes, CBS

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Taylor Swift: Speak Now World TourEditorSpecial
2012The Greatest Movie Ever RolledExecutive Producer | Segment DirectorFeature film, Netflix
2015CHRONIC-CON Episode 420: A New DopeExecutive Producer | Segment DirectorFeature film, Netflix
2016Below the RootDirectorShort Film, Walt Disney Studios
2018BrentwoodDirectorShort Film
2019PolybiusDirectorShort Film

Music videos

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Taylor Swift: Sparks FlyEditorOfficial Music Video
2016Taylor Swift: New RomanticsEditorOfficial Music Video

Advertising

Everitt has directed spots for brands including Disney Parks and the LA County Fair.