Jack Bender is one of the most celebrated director-producers in TV. As Executive Producer/Director, Jack was one of the lead creative forces behind the worldwide, hit show LOST. Under his direction, Lost won Best Drama Series at the 57th Annual Emmy Awards and the Golden Globes. He also directed and executive produced three seasons of MR. MERCEDES, the critically acclaimed series based on Stephen King’s award winning trilogy for DirectTV/Audience Network and Peacock. He has been nominated for numerous Director’s Guild of America awards as well as Emmys.
Jack has directed a number of TV movies and his episodic work includes Felicity, Alias, Ally McBeal, Carnivale and The Sopranos. His most recent project, MGM+’s latest series, FROM, will be premiering its second season April 2023. He is currently developing a new series, based on Stephen King’s best seller, THE INSTITUTE.