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Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Lewisham, London, England, UK

Matt Lipsey

Biography:

Matt Lipsey is a British television and film director. His work includes King Bert Productions TV movies such as The Boy in the Dress and Billionaire Boy, Baby Cow Productions sitcoms Human Remains and Saxondale, and Hartswood Films series Supernova, The Cup and Jekyll. His first film, Caught in the Act, was released in 2008. He also directed all 14 episodes of the BBC Two sitcom Psychoville.

In 2005 he was presented with a British Academy Television Award for his work directing the second series of Little Britain.

In 2013, he directed Gangsta Granny.

In 2014, he directed the BBC television series Big School.

In 2017, he directed Sick Note starring Rupert Grint.

In 2019, he directed certain episodes of the comedy series Turn Up Charlie (directed alongside Tristram Shapeero), which was released on Netflix.

In 2023, he directed seasons 2 and 3 of Ted Lasso

Known For

Acting

2003

Appointment with Dr. Terrible as Interviewee – Director

Lighting

1985

One For My Baby as Gaffer

Directing

2024

Mr. Bigstuff as Director

2019

Island of Dreams as Director

2017

Ratburger as Director

2016

Billionaire Boy as Director
Upstart Crow as Director

2015

Ruby Robinson as Director

2014

Inside No. 9 as Director

2013

Gangsta Granny as Director
Big School as Director

2010

Vexed as Director
This Is Jinsy as Director

2009

Psychoville as Director

2008

Caught in the Act as Director

2007

Jekyll as Director

2006

Saxondale as Director

2005

Supernova as Director

2004

Catterick as Director

2003

Little Britain as Director

2000

Human Remains as Director
Border Cafe as Director

Creator

2000

Up Rising as Creator