Erin Leyden
- Known For
- Directing
- Active Years
- 2009–2024 (16 Years)
- Total Credits
- 30 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Erin Leyden (Directing).
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Source Analysis:
[1] TMDB: Known for directing. 27 known credits.
[2] TMDB: Producer, Director, Executive Producer. Credits: 30 for 30, This Magic Moment, Tommy, The Throwback, The '99ers, SEC Storied, Abby Head On, SEC Storied: Kick Start.
[3] IMDb: Producer: 30 for 30. Known for 30 for 30 (2009), O.J.: Made in America (2016), and Full Court Press (2024).
[4] Blueberry Farm Productions: Freelancer since 2021. Roles: director, story producer, showrunner.
[5] Moviefone: Independent documentary producer and director. Previously worked at ESPN on the original production team of the Emmy and Peabody-Award winning 30 for 30 series.
Identity: Independent documentary producer and director.
Roles: Producer, Director, Executive Producer, story producer, showrunner.
Work History: Previously worked at ESPN as part of the original production team for the Emmy and Peabody-Award winning 30 for 30 series. Has worked as a freelancer since 2021.
Directing/Known Credits: This Magic Moment, Tommy, The '99ers (or The 99ers), The Throwback, SEC Storied, Abby Head On, SEC Storied: Kick Start.
Other Notable Credits: 30 for 30 (2009), O.J.: Made in America (2016), and Full Court Press (2024).
Erin Leyden is an independent documentary producer and director. Her professional roles include director, producer, executive producer, story producer, and showrunner. Leyden previously worked at ESPN as part of the original production team for
Career overview
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[1] TMDB: Known for directing. 27 known credits.
[2] TMDB: Known as Producer, Director, and Executive Producer. Work includes 30 for 30, This Magic Moment, Tommy, The Throwback, The '99ers, SEC Storied, Abby Head On, and SEC Storied: Kick Start.
[3] IMDb: Producer of 30 for 30. Known for 30 for 30 (2009), O.J.: Made in America (2016) and Full Court Press (2024).
[4] Blueberry Farm Productions: Freelancer since 2021. Roles include director, story producer, and showrunner.
[5] Moviefone/Synopsis: Independent documentary producer and director. Previously worked at ESPN as part of the original production team for the Emmy and Peabody-Award winning 30 for 30 series. Past directing credits include This Magic Moment, Tommy, and The 99ers. Recent projects include supervising producer duties on Apple TV+’s Super League: The War for Football and producing Open Heart, a portrait of goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.
Paragraph 1: Background and Early Career.
Erin Leyden is an independent documentary producer and director. She previously worked at ESPN as part of the original production team for the 30 for 30 series, which has received Emmy and Peabody Awards. Her work includes 30 for 30, which is noted in records from 2009. Since 2021, Leyden has worked as a freelancer in various roles, including director, story producer, and showrunner.
Paragraph 2: Directing and Production Credits.
Leyden's directing credits include This Magic Moment, Tommy, and The 99ers. Other work associated with her includes The Throwback, SEC Storied, Abby Head On, and SEC Storied: Kick Start. She is also known for her work on O.J.: Made in America (2016) and Full Court Press (2024). Her recent projects involve serving as a supervising producer on the Apple TV+ series Super League: The War for Football and producing Open Heart, a portrait of goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.
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Erin Leyden is an independent documentary producer and director. She previously worked at ESPN, where she was a member of the original production team for the Emmy and Peabody-Award winning 30 for 30 series. Since 2021, Leyden has operated as a freelancer, taking on roles such as director, story producer, and showrunner.
Her directing credits include This Magic Moment, Tommy, and The 99ers. Other credits associated with her work include The Throwback, SEC Storied, Abby Head On, and SEC Storied: Kick Start. Leyden is also known for her involvement with 30 for 30, O.J.: Made in America (2016), and Full Court Press (2024). Recent professional projects include supervising producer duties on the Apple TV+ production Super League: The War for Football and producing Open Heart, which is a portrait of goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
30 titles- Kick Start (2024) Director
- Kick Start (2024) Producer
- Full Court Press (2024) Producer
- Open Heart (2023) Producer
- Al Davis vs. The NFL (2021) Executive Producer
- Make Him Known (2021) Executive Producer
- The Last Dance (2020) Executive Producer
- Be Water (2020) Producer
- Mack Wrestles (2019) Producer
- Deion's Double Play (2019) Executive Producer
- Subject to Review (2019) Producer
- Tommy (2017) Director
- Nature Boy (2017) Executive Producer
- O.J.: Made in America (2016) Producer
- O.J.: Made in America (2016) Producer
- The Throwback (2016) Director
- This Magic Moment (2016) Director
- Spike Lee's Lil' Joints: Italian Imports (2015) Producer
- Mysteries of the Jules Rimet Trophy (2014) Executive Producer
- Free Spirits (2013) Producer
- The '99ers (2013) Director
- Abby Head On (2013) Director
- There's No Place Like Home (2012) Producer
- SEC Storied (2011) Director
- Pony Excess (2010) Producer
- 30 for 30 (2009) Director
- 30 for 30 (2009) Executive Producer
- 30 for 30 (2009) Other
- Without Bias (2009) Producer
- The Band That Wouldn't Die (2009) Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Erin Leyden best known for?
Erin Leyden is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Last Dance (2020), Be Water (2020), There's No Place Like Home (2012), On the Double (1961).
How many credits does Erin Leyden have?
Erin Leyden has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2024.
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Subject: Erin Leyden (Directing). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided sources. No invented facts. No markdown, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Source Analysis: [1] TMDB: Known for directing. 27 known credits. [2] TMDB: Producer, Dir...
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