Colin Tilley

Colin Tilley
Born (1988-06-27) June 27, 1988
Occupation Music video director, commercial director, filmmaker
Website directorcolintilley.com

Colin Tilley (born June 27, 1988) is an American music video director, commercial director, and filmmaker who has created award-winning work with other artists and companies.

He has written and directed music videos for numerous artists including Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Skrillex, DJ Snake, Big Bang, Alesso, Enrique Iglesias, Zendaya, Justin Timberlake, 50 Cent, Little Mix, Lil Wayne, Jason Derulo[1] Diddy, Usher, Rita Ora, Keri Hilson, Cheryl Cole, Wiz Khalifa, Britney Spears, Future, The Band Perry and Iggy Azalea.

Tilley directed, produced, and executive produced his first short film, Mr. Happy, starring Chance the Rapper, in 2014 and is developing several other film projects in Los Angeles, California. He has also directed commercials for Balmain, Reebok, Yves Saint Laurent, Antonio Banderas, Kylie Jenner's "Glosses," Fresh Empire, Audi, and Nicki Minaj's perfume "Pink Friday."

Awards and Nominations

YearWorkAwardResult
2011"Look at Me Now" by Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Busta RhymesBET Award for Video of the YearWon
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Hip Hop VideoWon
MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip Hop VideoNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best CollaborationNominated
"Deuces" by Chris BrownMTV Video Music Award for Best CollaborationNominated
"U Smile" by Justin BieberMTV Video Music Award for Best Male VideoWon
2013"What about love" Austin MahoneMTV Video Music Award for Artist To watchWon
2014BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the YearNominated
2015"Anaconda" by Nicki MinajBET Award for Video of the YearNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip Hop VideoWon
MTV Video Music Award for Best Female VideoNominated
"Alright" by Kendrick LamarGrammy Award for Best Music VideoNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best DirectionWon
MTV Video Music Award for Video of the YearNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best Male VideoNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip Hop VideoNominated
MTV EMA for Best VideoNominated
Camerimage Film Festival for "Video of the Year"Won
Camerimage Film Festival for "Best Cinematography"Won
UK Music Video Award for Best Urban VideoWon
UK Music Video Award for Video of the YearWon
UK Music Video Award for Best CinematographyWon
UK Music Video Award for Director of the YearNominated
BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the YearNominated
2016"M.I.L.F. $" by FergieMTV Video Music Award for Best Art DirectionNominated
"I Wanna Know" by AlessoMTV Video Music Award for Best CinematographyNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best EditingNominated
BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the YearNominated
2017"Wild Thoughts" by Khaled feat. Rihanna and Bryson TillerMTV Video Music Award for Video of the YearNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best CollaborationNominated
MTV Video Music Award for Best Art DirectionNominated
"iSpy" by Kyle and Lil YachtyMTV Video Music Award for Best Visual EffectsNominated
"Mask Off" by FutureMTV Video Music Award for Best EditingNominated
"Wild Thoughts" by Khaled feat. Rihanna and Bryson TillerBET Hip Hop Award for Video of the YearNominated
"Mask Off" by FutureBET Hip Hop Award for Video of the YearNominated
"iSpy" by Kyle and Lil YachtyMTV EMA for Best VideoNominated
BET Hip Hop Award for Director of the YearNominated

Videography

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Commercial

Film

References

  1. ↑ Markman, Rob. "Lil Wayne Says Watching Director Colin Tilley Made Him 'Envious'". MTV. MTV.com. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  2. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BR9a_Lr6-3Y
  3. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4T43PncyQc
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