Director

Mike P. Nelson

Directing

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Regular directing credits.

TMDB popularity

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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 1039364

IMDb ID: nm2298645

Known for: Directing

Born: December 18, 1982

Age: 43

Place of birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2004 - 2026

Years active: 23

Average TMDB rating: 6.05

Wikidata: Q108659667

Also known as

Michael Paul Nelson • Michael Nelson • Mike Nelson

Frequent jobs

Director (8)Editor (1)Executive Producer (1)Title Designer (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Michael Paul Nelson (born December 18, 1982) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the horror films The Domestics (2018), Wrong Turn (2021) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025).

Movies

Directed Movies

Movies directed by Mike P. Nelson.

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Beware Boiúna

2026 • Movie

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Silent Night, Deadly Night

2025 • Movie

Director

Sweet Revenge

2025 • Movie

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V/H/S/85

2023 • Movie

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The Domestics

2018 • Movie

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The Goodbye

2016 • Movie

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An American Classic

2008 • Movie

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The G.I.

2004 • Movie

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