Awards & Winners

Jon Cassar

Date of Birth 27-April-1958
Place of Birth Malta
(Europe, Mediterranean Sea, Eurasia)
Nationality Canada, United States of America
Also know as John Cassar
Profession Television Producer, Television Director
Jon Cassar, is a Maltese-Canadian director and producer of seasons 1 to 7 of the television series 24, as well as a number of other film-related works. In 2006, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for his work on "Day 5: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.". He is a graduate of Algonquin College in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is the co-founder of the Motion Picture Industry Charitable Alliance, which hosts an annual charity auction, "Lights, Camera, Auction". After completing Season 7 of 24, Cassar left the show for good to focus on other projects. In 2014, it was announced that we would return for the follow-up event series 24: Live Another Day, set to debut on May 5, 2014.

Awards by Jon Cassar

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jon Cassar.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Canadian Screen Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Series Continuum
A Stitch in Time

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award in Long-Form Television The Kennedys

2011


DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries
Honored for : The Kennedys
(Network: Reelz Channel)

Nominations 2011 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television Film/Miniseries The Kennedys
Network: Reelz Channel
Gemini Award for Best Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Movie The Kennedys
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series The Kennedys
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries or Movie The Kennedys

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
David L. Wolper Producer of the Year Award in Long-Form Television 24: Redemption

2007


Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Norman Felton Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Television - Drama 24

2006


Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing - Drama Series
Honored for : 24
(7:00 AM - 8:00 AM)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series
Honored for : 24
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series
Honored for : 24
(For episode 7:00am - 8:00am)

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Norman Felton Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Television - Drama 24
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series 24
For episode 7:00am - 8:00am
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series 24
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing - Drama Series 24
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series 24

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series 24

2003


Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series 24
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Drama Series 24
For episode 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Gemini Award for Best Direction in a Dramatic Series La Femme Nikita