Philip Sgriccia
Biography
Philip Sgriccia, also known professionally as Phil Sgriccia, is an American television producer, director, and editor. He is widely recognised for his contributions to popular television series, including Supernatural, The Boys, Gen V, and Twisted Metal. Over the years, he has built an extensive career in the entertainment industry, working in different roles behind the camera.
Biography and Career
Philip Sgriccia developed an interest in filmmaking and television production at an early age. During his school years in northern Michigan, he operated a cable television station and created his first commercial at the age of 17. He later studied Broadcast and Cinematic Arts at Central Michigan University, graduating with high honours.
After completing his education, he began working as a cameraman, shooting documentaries, commercials, corporate videos, and television news. He subsequently moved to Chicago, where he worked as a shooter and editor before relocating to Los Angeles to pursue further opportunities in television and film production.
Sgriccia initially established himself as a film editor, working on television projects such as Max Headroom, The Wonder Years, Midnight Caller, and Reasonable Doubts. He gradually moved into directing and producing, developing a reputation for his work across drama, science fiction, fantasy, action, and supernatural television.
One of the most significant projects of his career was Supernatural (2005–2019), where he served as a director and executive producer, contributing to the series across multiple seasons. He later worked on The Boys (2019–2026) as an executive producer and director. His other notable projects include Smallville, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Xena: Warrior Princess, Revolution, Gen V, and Twisted Metal.