Jon Cassar is an acclaimed Canadian director, producer, and writer, best known for his work on the hit television series "24." Born on April 27, 1958, in Malta and raised in Canada, Cassar has established himself as a prominent figure in the television industry. He played a crucial role in the success of "24," directing numerous episodes and serving as an executive producer, earning him two Primetime Emmy Awards. In addition to "24," his impressive portfolio includes directing episodes for series such as "The Kennedys," "Law & Order: Organized Crime," and "The Orville." Cassar's distinctive directorial style and his ability to create intense, gripping narratives have made him a respected and influential figure in the realm of television drama.