Russell Griffin, ACE is an Emmy-winning sitcom editor and director, known for Frasier, How I Met Your Father, Extended Family, The Upshaws, Family Reunion, and Mad About You. 


A four-time Emmy nominee, in 2024 he won both the Primetime Emmy and the ACE Eddie for editing episodes of the multi-camera comedy series How I Met Your Father.


After receiving his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University, Russell went on to earn his Masters of Fine Arts degree in Motion Picture Production from the Graduate Motion Picture Program at the University of Miami.


He is a member of the editing honorary society American Cinema Editors (ACE) - where he currently serves on the Blue Ribbon Committee, as well as the Television Academy - where he recently served a four-year term on the Picture Editors Peer Group Executive Committee and currently serves on their Artificial Intelligence Task Force.


Russell and his family live in Los Angeles, where he continues to hone his craft and find the funny.

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