Mark Cendrowski

Mark Cendrowski (born August 5, 1959) is an American film and television director. He is best known as the director of most episodes of The Big Bang Theory.

Cendrowski is a 1981 graduate of the University of Michigan and a 1977 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Harper Woods, Michigan.

He has worked on a number of series, including directing many episodes of Yes, Dear, Still Standing, According to Jim, Rules of Engagement, and was the primary director of The Big Bang Theory. He has also directed episodes of Wizards of Waverly Place, The King of Queens, A.N.T. Farm, Hannah Montana, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, The Hughleys, Malcolm & Eddie, Men at Work, Sullivan & Son, Dads, The Carmichael Show and Superior Donuts, among others.

Cendrowski received his first-ever Emmy nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the final episode of the eleventh season of The Big Bang Theory, "The Bow Tie Asymmetry", which included special guest star Mark Hamill and another nomination for the series finale "The Stockholm Syndrome".

Cendrowski began his TV career as an assistant director and stage manager.

Filmography

Year Title Episodes Note 2024- Georgie and Mandy's First Marriage TBD 2023 Night Court 1 2021 Call Me Kat 1 2021-2022 United States of Al 19 2020 United We Fall 6 2018 Happy Together 2 2018–2024 The Neighborhood 39 2017–2018 Superior Donuts 3 2017–2019 Young Sheldon 5 2016–2019 Fuller House 6 2015–2017 Dr. Ken 4 2015–2017 The Odd Couple 10 2016 Poser 1 Cancel after "Pilot" Family Fortune TV movie2015 The Carmichael Show 1 Fantasy Life 2014 Living the Dream 2013–2014 Dads 6 2013 Guys with Kids 1 Malibu Country 1 Super Fun Night 1 2012–2013 Sullivan & Son 2 2012 Men at Work 7 Rob 1 2011 Billion Dollar Freshmen Whitney 1 A.N.T. Farm 1 Bucket and Skinner's Epic Adventures 1 Mad Love 1 2010 Who Gets the Parents 2009–2010 The Suite Life on Deck 2 2009 Rita Rocks 2 2008 Cory in the House 1 2007–2019 The Big Bang Theory 244 2007–2012 Rules of Engagement 6 2007–2009 Wizards of Waverly Place 8 2007 Hannah Montana 2 The Winner 5 2006 Happy Hour 3 Courting Alex 6 2005–2006 Out of Practice 4 2005 Committed 1 Untitled Susie Essman Project 2004–2006 Still Standing 12 2004–2005 Center of the Universe 6 2000–2005 Yes, Dear 44 2004 The Men's Room Unknown Listen Up 1 George Lopez 1 2003–2004 Married to the Kellys 5 2003 Lost at Home 3 Canceled after first episode 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter 2 Abby 1 2002–2005 According to Jim 24 2002 Greetings from Tucson 1 What I Like About You 1 One on One 1 Three Sisters 1 2001–2002 Off Centre 4 2001 So Little Time 4 2000 Daddio 2 Then Came You 1 1999–2005 The King of Queens 3 1999–2002 The Hughleys 22 1998–2003 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 3 1999–2000 The Jamie Foxx Show 4 Ladies Man 5 1999 Los Beltrán 2 Oh, Grow Up 1 1998–1999 Smart Guy 4 1998 Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place 1 1997–1998 Teen Angel 8 1997 Brotherly Love 2 1996–1998 Malcolm & Eddie 15 1996–1997 17 assistant director 1995 2 assistant director 1994–1995 All-American Girl 9 assistant director 1994 Wings 2 assistant director 1993 The Mommies 1 stage manager 1992 Woops! 1 stage manager Nurses 1 stage manager 1991 Roseanne 1 stage manager 1990 Good Grief 2 stage manager 1989–1990 Full House 19 stage manager 1986 What's Happening Now!! 1 stage manager