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name: "Melissa Kosar"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/melissa-kosar"
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T04:29:16.667839+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Melissa Kosar

Director. Born in Chicago.

## Details

- **Work:** Director

## Biography

Melissa Kosar is an American television director. A Chicago native, she developed an interest in production after watching a behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of *Back to the Future Part II* during her seventh-grade technology class. She previously worked in camera and electrical departments on short films before directing.

Kosar has directed episodes of series including *Abbott Elementary* (2022–2023), *The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers* (2021–2022, on which she also served as co-executive producer for season two), *American Housewife* (2017–2021), *The Goldbergs* (2023), *Black-ish* (2020–2021), *The Wonder Years* (2023), *Love, Victor* (2022) and *Life in Pieces* (2015). She is a sibling collaborator in Kosar Alliance Entertainment LLC.

*Sources: imdb.com, kosaralliance.com, podcasts.apple.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Abbott Elementary* (2021), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/abbott-elementary.md)

## Also known for

- *Love, Victor* (2020), Director
- *The Middle* (2009), Director
- *The Goldbergs* (2013), Director
- *black-ish* (2014), Director
- *The Wonder Years* (2021), Director
- *American Housewife* (2016), Director
- *The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers* (2021), Director
- *Life in Pieces* (2015), Director

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