Matt Ford (lighting designer) explained

Birth Name:	Matthew James Ford
Occupation:	Lighting Designer
Website:	https://mattfordld.com/
Matt Ford

Matt Ford is a lighting designer based in Los Angeles, California. His notable projects have included NBC's Hollywood Game Night, America's Got Talent, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and The CW's Penn and Teller Fool Us.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

He has designed lighting for a wide range of television productions. He is also the co-creator of the Los Angeles haunted attraction The House at Haunted Hill.^{[5] [6]}

Emmy awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
1998		Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) For A Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries, Movie	70th Annual Academy Awards
1999		Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) For A Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries, Movie	71st Annual Academy Awards
2002		Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) for Variety, Music or Comedy Programming	America: A Tribute to Heroes
2003		Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) for Variety, Music or Comedy Programming	American Idol: Finale
2009		Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic, Multi-Camera) for Variety, Music or Comedy Programming	Jimmy Kimmel Live: Episode 09-1182

Notes and References

1. Web site: Matt Ford: The Everything of Light | CHAUVET Professional.
2. Web site: Clay Paky Mythos Fixtures Shine on Lighting Designer Matt Ford's Reality Television Projects. www.claypaky.it.
3. Web site: Matt Ford . 2023-09-30 . Television Academy . en.
4. News: Tompkins . Joshua . 2003-09-25 . Flight 737, Now Departing From Your Garage . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-09-30 . 0362-4331.
5. Web site: Hollywood Halloween: How Actors and Lighting Designers Horror Up Their Own Homes. The Hollywood Reporter. 25 October 2013.
6. Web site: House at Haunted Hill: 2017 Review. Westcoaster.