James Edward Burrowssometimes known asJim "Jimmy" Burrows, is an American television director who has been working in television since the 1970s.
Burrows has directed over 50 television pilots and co-created the television series Cheers. He has also formed 3 Sisters Entertainment, a joint venture with NBC that is known for Will & Grace as well as the CBS Productions show Caroline in the City.
In 2016, Burrows directed his 1,000th TV episode, on NBC's Crowded.