Michael Paul Nelson (born December 18, 1982) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the horror films The Domestics (2018), Wrong Turn (2021) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025).

KNOWN FOR

Beware Boiúna
2026
Wrong Turn
2021
Silent Night, Deadly Night
2025
V/H/S/85
2023
The Domestics
2018
Summer School
2006
The Goodbye
2016
Sweet Revenge
2025
One Minnesota
2020
The 26th
2005
Untitled Saw Film
The G.I.
2004

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
4
Directing
13
Writing
10
Producing
3
Camera
1
Editing
6
Sound
1
Art
2
Costume & Make-Up
1
Crew
1
2023
Edge of Insanity
as Customer (uncredited)
2020
One Minnesota
2018
The Domestics
as Horned Gambler (uncredited)
2006
Summer School
as The Monsters