Andy Robertson
ANDY ROBERTSON
Andy Robertson is an American documentary filmmaker, television producer and editor. He created the series Hey Beautiful: Anatomy Of A Romance Scam for ABC News Studios and Hulu, and received three Emmy nominations for it in 2026, including Outstanding Direction.
He began his film career in 1995 as an editor on the Miramax feature documentary Rhyme & Reason. He worked with RJ Cutler, editing several documentary series including the Emmy-winning American High and 30 Days. Other credits include Emmy nominated work on Project Runway, the original Temptation Island, and Brian Knappenberger's feature documentaries We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists and The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz.
In 2014, he pivoted to producing documentary television series. Working with The Intellectual Property Corporation, he teamed with Adam McKay's Gary Sanchez Productions on the comedy documentary series This Giant Beast That Is The Global Economy and with JayZ's ROC Nation on Free Meek. Other credits include CNN's Believer with Reza Aslan and Amazon Studio's Emmy-winning Eat. Race. Win.
Andy was also tapped to direct and show-run the series Strive: The Untold Story of Refugee Athletes, for Radley Studios, YouTube Originals and Executive Producer Justin Lin about a group of dedicated athletes working for a place on the Refugee Olympic Team. He is currently producing and editing the feature documentary You Are So Brave, directed by Stephanie McCanles, and developing a new docuseries with Wired magazine and Condé Nast.