A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Liz Patrick
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
Credited work (8)
Funny from behind the scenes.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Liz Patrick is an American television director whose work spans live comedy, talk shows and music television. She became Saturday Night Live’s solo director in January 2022, following a transition period with Don Roy King. Her duties cover the live studio broadcast, coordinating its cameras and performances.
Patrick previously directed MTV productions and spent thirteen seasons on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Her work there earned multiple Daytime Emmys, and her SNL directing has also received Emmy recognition. She studied television and film at Boston University before building a career in multicamera production.