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name: "Sharon Lewis"
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average_as: "director"
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updated: "2026-09-17T20:18:18.406379+00:00"
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# Sharon Lewis

Director. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Also known as:** Sharon M. Lewis
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7490130, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0507746/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1725539

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Law & Order*](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md) (72)

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## Biography

Sharon Lewis, also credited as Sharon M. Lewis, is a Canadian director, screenwriter and former actor from Toronto, Ontario. She studied political science at the University of Toronto and began her career in theatre, co-writing the play *Sistahs* (1994) and co-founding Sugar & Spice Productions.

Lewis transitioned from acting and television presenting, including hosting *counterSpin* and *ZeD* on CBC, to directing. Her feature directorial debut was the Afro-futurist film *Brown Girl Begins* (2017). She has directed episodes of numerous series, including *Law & Order* (1990), *Law & Order: Organized Crime*, *Chicago Med*, *FBI: Most Wanted*, *Star Trek: Strange New Worlds* and *Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent*.

Her work has earned a Canadian Screen Award for Best Direction of a Factual Series in 2021, along with multiple CSA nominations as a director and showrunner.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, shedoesthecity.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Law & Order* (1990), Fi1m 72, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)

## Also known for

- *Chicago Med* (2015), Director
- *Star Trek: Strange New Worlds* (2022), Director
- *FBI: Most Wanted* (2020), Director
- *Law & Order: Organized Crime* (2021), Director
- *Hudson & Rex* (2019), Director
- *Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent* (2024), Director

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