Emile Levisetti is a renowned television producer and director with an impressive career spanning over two decades. His most recent credits include directing episodes of popular shows such as Suits, Shadowhunters, and Wrecked.
As a Producing Director in Australia, Levisetti worked on the SyFy series Hunters for six months, overseeing multiple episodes, including season premieres and finales. His extensive directing credits include hit shows like Royal Pains, Bones, Covert Affairs, The Glades, Castle, and Hit the Floor.
Levisetti's background in comedy is particularly noteworthy, with a strong track record of directing both multi-camera and single-camera comedies. His credits in this genre include In Case of Emergency, Surviving Suburbia, Rita Rocks, and Mech X-4 for Disney XD.
Before transitioning to directing, Levisetti worked in comedy development at 20th Century Fox Television, where he played a key role in the development of iconic shows like Family Guy, Yes, Dear, King of the Hill, Dharma and Greg, Futurama, Titus, 2 Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place, and Stark Raving Mad.
Levisetti went on to run the Television Department for Industry Entertainment and later founded his own production company, Bushwacker Productions. During his tenure, he developed and executive produced over 150 episodes of prime-time television, including notable shows like Hope and Faith, Haunted, The Education of Max Bickford, In Case of Emergency, and Nightlife.
A Chicago native, Levisetti grew up on the campus of the University of Chicago and graduated from Cornell University. He is fluent in French and Italian, and holds dual citizenship in the USA and Italy.
Throughout his career, Levisetti has demonstrated a versatility and adaptability that has allowed him to thrive in a variety of genres and roles. His extensive experience and impressive credits make him a highly respected figure in the television industry.