Kristian Mercado Figueroa
- Known for
- Directing
Biography
Kristian Mercado Figueroa (Director, Writer) is a Puerto Rican filmmaker living in Spanish Harlem whose music-driven short film Pa'lante won the SXSW Jury Award 2019. Mercado has directed films for Hasan Minhaj, Billie Eilish, Awkwafina, Bad Bunny, Bob Marley, MF Doom, My Chemical Romance and Adult Swim, among others. He's also directed comedy specials for Hannibal Buress, SL's Sam Jay, and London Hughes for NETFLIX. His episodic series Cheat Sheet with llana Glazer demystified the voting process for its wide audience.
Known For
Taylor Tomlinson: Look at You
Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All
If You Were the Last
Michael Che: Shame the Devil
Hannibal Buress: Miami Nights
Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning
Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
London Hughes: To Catch A D*ck
Aida Rodriguez: Fighting Words
Nuevo Rico
Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth: NYC 2020-2021
Phoebe Robinson: Sorry, Harriet Tubman
Filmography
They Killed Pedro
Movie · Director
Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All
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If You Were the Last
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Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
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MELA
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Taylor Tomlinson: Look at You
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Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth: NYC 2020-2021
Movie · Director
Phoebe Robinson: Sorry, Harriet Tubman
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Aida Rodriguez: Fighting Words
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Michael Che: Shame the Devil
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Nuevo Rico
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London Hughes: To Catch A D*ck
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Hannibal Buress: Miami Nights
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Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning
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Colors
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Pa'lante
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