| First Name | Nigel |
| Last Name | Lythgoe |
| Full Name at Birth | Nigel Lythgoe |
| Other Names | Nasty Nigel |
| Age | 62 |
| Date of Birth | July 9, 1949 |
| Birthplace | Wirral, England, UK |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation Category | Film/TV Producer |
| Claim to Fame | So You Think You Can Dance |
Nigel Lythgoe (born 9 July 1949) is an English television and film director and producer, and former dancer in the Young Generation and choreographer. He is noted for being the producer of the shows Pop Idol and American Idol as well as creating, executive producing and being a regular judge for So You Think You Can Dance. He was also creator of the 2009 competition Superstars of Dance.
Selected Nigel Lythgoe film and TV show credits: