F. Gary Gray

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F. Gary Gray
Born	Felix Gary Gray July 17, 1969 (1969-07-17) (age 39) New York, U.S.

Felix Gary Gray (born July 17, 1969 in New York, New York) is an American music video and film director.

He has directed more than 30 music videos for musical artists such as Ice Cube, Queen Latifah, TLC, Dr. Dre and Mary J. Blige, and won several awards for his video work. He dropped out of a college in Northern California to pursue his film-making.

[edit] Directorial credits

Filmography

• Marvin: The Life Story of Marvin Gaye (2009)
• Be Cool (2005)
• The Italian Job (2003)
• A Man Apart (2003)
• Ryan Caulfield: Year One (1999) TV Series
• The Negotiator (1998)
• Set It Off (1996)
• Friday (1995)

Music videos

• "Show Me What You Got" by Jay-Z (2006)
• "How Come, How Long" by Babyface (2001)
• "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That" by Cypress Hill (2001)
• "When The Ship Goes Down" by Cypress Hill (2001)
• "Ms. Jackson" by OutKast (2000)
• "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" by R. Kelly (1999)
• "Keep Their Heads Ringin" By Dr. Dre (1995)
• "Waterfalls" by TLC (1995)
• "Diggin' On You by TLC (1995)
• "Natural Born Killaz" by Dr. Dre and Ice Cube (1994)
• "Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik" by OutKast (1994)
• "It Was a Good Day" by Ice Cube (1992)
• "Black Hand Side" by Queen Latifah (1994)

[edit] Non-Directorial Appearances

Gray was seen on the MTV show Punk'd when The Rock was the subject of a practical joke on the set of his movie "Be Cool." Gray and his Be Cool cast members (mostly uncredited) greeted The Rock after it had been revealed to him that he had just been "Punk'd."

[edit] External links

• F. Gary Gray at the Internet Movie Database

v • d • e Films directed by F. Gary Gray Friday (1995) • Set It Off (1996) • The Negotiator (1998) • A Man Apart (2003) • The Italian Job (2003) • Be Cool (2005)