 In 2004 and 2005, Zak was a contract director for ABC on the daytime series, ONE LIFE TO LIVE.Zak is a director member of the Directors Guild of America, a member and former Governor of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and an actor member of SAG-AFTRA.Zak has consulted on production for international companies including, Endemol, RTL 4, and Franz Marx Films.