Taylor Joy Mason

Taylor Joy Mason, ACE, is an American film and television editor.

Life and career Mason attended Howard University and earned a M.F.A. in editing from the American Film Institute Conservatory in 2012.

Mason began her career as an assistant editor on feature films, including Gone (2012), Blade Runner 2049 (2017), and Dune (2021). She has edited the television series Pose, Twenties, Everything's Trash, and Monster. She has also edited multiple seasons of the sketch comedy series A Black Lady Sketch Show. Her feature film credits as editor include Birth/Rebirth (2023) and Him (2025). In 2023, she operated an Avid Media Composer onstage during the presentation of the Academy Award for Best Film Editing at the 95th Academy Awards.

Mason is a member of the American Cinema Editors.

Filmography Film 2015 – The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards 2023 – Birth/Rebirth 2025 – Idiotka 2025 – Him Television 2020 – Twenties (2 Episodes) 2021 – Pose (2 Episodes) 2022 – Everything's Trash (3 Episodes) 2022 – Monster (2 Episodes) 2022-2023 – A Black Lady Sketch Show (12 Episodes) 2024 – The Madness (2 Episodes)

Awards and nominations YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.2022 WonPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Picture Editing for Variety ProgrammingA Black Lady Sketch Show 2023 Won WonAmerican Cinema EditorsBest Edited Variety Talk/Sketch Show or Special 2024 Nominated 2026 NominatedBlack Reel AwardsOutstanding EditingHim