Oz Scott is an accomplished and award-winning television, theatrical, and motion picture director.  Oz’s career got off to a great start by being the original director of the widely acclaimed For Colored Girls Who Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange. He is a seasoned entertainment industry veteran and sought-after director whose notable work can be seen on highly rated networks and cable series. He has directed a number of television movies, including The Cheetah Girls.  Oz has directed episodes for all the major networks, including SWAT Exiles, SWAT, Gotham, Rosewood, Criminal Minds, Scream, Code Black, The Night Shift, Being Mary Jane, NCIS: New Orleans, Dominion, Unforgettable, Are We There Yet?, CSI: NY, Everybody Hates Chris, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Boston Legal, JAG, NCIS, The Unit, The District, Medium, The Practice, The Cheetah Girls, The Cosby Show, Northern Exposure, Chicago Hope, Picket Fences, L.A. Law, Hill Street Blues, 227, Archie Bunker's Place, and the ever popular The Jeffersons, which he had the pleasure of directing for two seasons.

Recognized for his contributions to the community, Oz has received an NAACP Image Award, the Drama Desk Award, a Village Voice OBIE Awards for Off Broadway, Genesis Award, and the Nancy Susan Reynolds Award. Mr. Scott also served on the Board of Directors for the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, a community-oriented medical school based in Los Angeles, CA. He has served on the Dean’s Council for California State University at Northridge’s (CSUN) College of Arts, Media and Communication. And his impact at the world-leader level has been felt as well, as Oz directed both the video that introduced Jesse Jackson to the 1988 Democratic Convention and the Nelson Mandela Rally for Freedom at the Los Angeles Coliseum in 1990.  For 15 years Oz served on the board of Stage Directors and Choreographers.  He has also served on the Directors Guild of America’s Board of Directors.

A graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts (M.F.A.), Mr. Scott currently resides in Sherman Oaks, California with his wife, Lynne, he has three children: Robert, a graduate of the University of Washington, Ozzie, a graduate of Morehouse College, and Brittany, a graduate of Spelman College