Pamela Fryman

Pamela Fryman is an American sitcom director and producer. She is best known for directing the hit series How I Met Your Mother. Fryman grew up in Philadelphia. Fryman got her first job on The John Davidson Show as an assistant to the talent coordinator, and went on to be a booth production assistant and secretary on Santa Barbara, eventually moving up to assistant director (AD), and director. In 1993, producer Peter Noah, with whom she had worked on the game show Dream House, gave Fryman a chance to direct an episode of the short-lived sitcom Café Americain. These would be the first stepping stones toward a long and successful career.