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J. Miles Dale    

Academy Award-Winning Producer & Director Known for "The Shape of Water"

J Miles Dale is a Canadian producer and director best known for producing the critically acclaimed film, The Shape of Water, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2018 He is a regular collaborator of director Guillermo del Toro.

Prior to that, Dale was the executive producer and principal director on the popular FX Networks series "The Strain," co-created by Guillermo del Toro, for all four of its seasons. He had also partnered with del Toro to produce the horror hit Mama, starring two-time Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain.

Dale’s other credits include Nightmare Alley, the critically acclaimed remake of Carrie which starred Academy Award winner Julianne Moore, box-office smash The Vow, starring Oscar nominee Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, and Universal Pictures’ sci-fi horror prequel The Thing. He also produced the cult classic Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and Hollywoodland, which received a Golden Globe nomination for Ben Affleck’s performance. Dale’s television credits include the Gemini Award nominated "RoboCop: The Series," Emmy nominated "Friday The 13th: The Series" and the critically acclaimed TV movie "All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story."

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