---
name: "Tyler Nelson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tyler-nelson"
fi1m_id: "tyler-nelson"
imdb_id: "nm2379082"
tmdb_id: 1614502
wikidata_id: "Q115805290"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 8
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 8
updated: "2026-09-27T08:07:07.909598+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."
---

# Tyler Nelson

## Identity

Tyler Nelson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tyler-nelson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tyler-nelson
- **IMDb ID:** nm2379082
- **TMDB ID:** 1614502
- **Wikidata ID:** Q115805290
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Nelson_(editor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115805290, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2379082/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1614502

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2008–present
- **Frequently works with:** [David Fincher](https://film.one/person/david-fincher.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 64 (1), 2010s 83 (4), 2020s 65 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 74 to 72 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Crime 3, Mystery 3, Thriller 3, Action 2, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 17 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,355m across 7 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Nelson_(editor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115805290, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2379082/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1614502

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Creed III*](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md) (72), [*TRON: Ares*](https://film.one/film/tron-ares.md) (50)
- **Netflix:** [*MINDHUNTER*](https://film.one/tv/mindhunter.md) (83)
- **HBO Max:** [*The Batman*](https://film.one/film/the-batman.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Tyler Nelson is an American film and television editor. He began his career in commercials and through the American Cinema Editors internship programme before working as first assistant editor on several David Fincher projects, including *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* (2008), *The Social Network* (2010), *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* (2011), *House of Cards* (2013–2014) and *Gone Girl* (2014).

Nelson has edited episodes of the series *Mindhunter* (2017–2019), *Love, Death & Robots* (2019–2022), *Tales from the Loop* (2020) and *Shadow and Bone* (2021). His feature credits as editor include *The Batman* (2022, with William Hoy), *Creed III* (2023, with Jessica Baclesse) and *Tron: Ares* (2025). Nelson and Hoy received a Saturn Award nomination for Best Editing for *The Batman*.

He serves as co-director of the American Cinema Editors internship programme and is based in Los Angeles.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, borisfx.com, iconiceditorial.com.*

## On Fi1m (8)

- *TRON: Ares* (2025), Fi1m 50, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/tron-ares.md)
- *Creed III* (2023), Fi1m 72, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md)
- *The Batman* (2022), Fi1m 74, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-batman.md)
- *MINDHUNTER* (2017), Fi1m 83, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/mindhunter.md)
- *Gone Girl* (2014), Fi1m 84, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md)
- *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* (2011), Fi1m 74, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo.md)
- *The Social Network* (2010), Fi1m 91, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-social-network.md)
- *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* (2008), Fi1m 64, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *TRON: Ares* (2025), Editor — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/tron-ares.md)
- *Creed III* (2023), Editor — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/creed-iii.md)
- *The Batman* (2022), Editor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-batman.md)
- *Shadow and Bone* (2021), series, Editor
- *Tales from the Loop* (2020), series, Editor
- *Love, Death & Robots* (2019), series, Editor
- *MINDHUNTER* (2017), series, Editor — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/mindhunter.md)
- *Rememory* (2017), Editor
- *Gone Girl* (2014), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/gone-girl.md)
- *Noon* (2013), Editor
- *The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo* (2011), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo.md)
- *The Social Network* (2010), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/the-social-network.md)
- *The Good Wife* (2009), series, Assistant Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-good-wife.md)
- *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* (2008), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button.md)

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