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{{Infobox person
| name = Gil Green
| image = Gil Green.JPG
| caption = Gil Green in 2013
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|7|29}}
| birth_place = [[Miami]], [[Florida]], U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| other_names =
| spouse =
| occupation = [[Music video director|Director]]
| years_active = 1996–present
| website = {{url|www.gilgreen.com/}}
}}


'''Gil Green''' (born July 29, 1975) is an American music video, commercial, and film [[Music video director|director]] raised in [[Miami, Florida]].
{{Primarysources|date=July 2006}}
'''Gil Green''' is a music video, commercial, and film director born and raised in [[Miami, Florida|Miami]], [[Florida]]. He is ''not'' the political activist associated with the [[Communist Party USA]] or the [[Committees of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism]].


==Videography==
==Personal life==
Gil attended the [[Tisch School of the Arts]] at [[NYU]], at age 19 his thesis music video appeared on music networks such as [[MTV]], [[BET]], and [[The Box (U.S. TV channel)|The Box]]. This launched his career in the [[music video]] industry.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.trustcollective.com/2014/10/10/and-welcomes-award-winning-director-gil-green-to-their-growing-commercial-division/|title = AND Welcomes Award-Winning Director Gil Green to their Growing Commercial Division|date = 10 October 2014}}</ref>
*[[Lil Wayne]] - [[A Milli]]
*[[Lil Wayne]] ft. [[T-Pain]] - [[Got Money]]
*[[Flo Rida]] ft.[[Timbaland]] - [[Elevator (song)|Elevator]]
*[[Kat DeLuna]] - [[Whine Up]]
*[[Tony Yayo]] feat. [[50 Cent]] - [[I Know You Don't Love Me]]
*[[Young Buck]] and [[Lloyd Banks]] -
*[[Akon]] - [[Pot of Gold]]
*[[Lil Flip]] - [[What It Do]]
*[[Sara Paxton]] - [[Here We Go]]
*[[Chamillionaire]] feat. [[Lil Flip]] - [[Turn It Up]]
*[[Stacks]] - [[MIA]]
*[[DMX (rapper)|DMX]] - [[Give’m What They Want Dog Diggy]]
*[[Young Buck]] - [[U Ain't Goin' Nowhere]]
*[[DJ Khaled]] - [[We Takin' Over]]
*[[Lil' Wayne]] ft. [[Static Major]] - [[Lollipop]]
*[[Mario (singer)|Mario]] - [[Crying Out For Me]]
*[[Kardinal Offishall]] ft. [[Akon]] - [[Dangerous (Kardinal Offishall song)|Dangerous]]
*[[Tami Chynn]] ft. [[Akon]] - [[Frozen (Tami Chynn song)|Frozen]]


==Records==
==Career==
Gil has directed more than 150 music videos for multi-platinum artists such as [[Camila Cabello]], [[John Legend]], [[Alejandro Sanz]] [[Pitbull (rapper)|Pitbull]], [[Chris Brown]], [[Akon]], [[Lil Wayne]], [[Kanye West]], [[Ne-Yo]], [[Austin Mahone]], [[Drake (rapper)|Drake]], [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]], [[Flo Rida]], [[P-Diddy]], [[Timbaland]], [[Natasha Bedingfield]], [[Robin Thicke]], [[Nelly]], [[50 Cent]], [[Romeo Santos]], [[Matisyahu]], [[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]], [[Snoop Dogg]], [[Busta Rhymes]], [[Sean Paul]], [[T-Pain]], [[Ace Hood]], [[Rick Ross]], [[Wyclef]], [[Common (rapper)|Common]], [[Trey Songz]], [[Lupe Fiasco]], [[The Roots]], French rapper [[Rohff]], Oscar award winners, [[Three 6 Mafia]] and Indian Rapper, [[Divine (rapper)|DIVINE]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.gilgreen.com/main.xml |title=Gil Green - Director |access-date=2015-07-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924042428/http://www.gilgreen.com/main.xml |archive-date=2014-09-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*E-Dro Feat. Shydi ‘Street Life’


Gil has won numerous awards including Source Magazine’s “Video of the Year,” and an [[MTV VMA]] for “Best Hip Hop Video” for directing [[Lil Wayne]]'s “ [[Lollipop (Lil Wayne song)|Lollipop]].”<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.trustcollective.com/2014/10/10/and-welcomes-award-winning-director-gil-green-to-their-growing-commercial-division/|title = AND Welcomes Award-Winning Director Gil Green to their Growing Commercial Division|date = 10 October 2014}}</ref> He has been nominated in three consecutive years for the [[BET Awards]] “Director of the Year,” award (2008, 2009, 2010.)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=40350|title=The BET Awards 2008: Nominees, Categories & Live Performances on June 24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://randb.about.com/od/musicawardsshows/a/2009BETAwards.htm|title = Rhythm & Blues Top Picks}}</ref><ref>[[BET Awards 2010]]</ref>{{Circular reference|date=August 2015}} In 2006 '''Gil Green''' was invited to teach a two-week long Music Video Directing course in Ghana, the project was sponsored by his alma-mater, NYU, [[MTV Base]] and Ghana's Ministry of Tourism.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/audio/Hip-Hop-Director-Gil-Green-And-Akon-Recently-Trekked-To-Africa-To-Teach-A-Music-Video-Course-192609|title = Hip-Hop Director Gil Green and Akon Recently Trekked to Africa to Teach a Music Video Course|date = 30 November 2001}}</ref>
==Entertainment==


==Music videos==
*Kat DeLuna f/Elephant Man - Whine Up
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*Tony Yayo feat. 50 Cent ‘Seductive’
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*Akon ‘Lonely ‘
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*Frankie J feat. Baby Bash ‘Obsession’
{| class="wikitable sortable"
*Camron ‘Girls Just Wanna’
|-
*4 Mula 1 ‘Gotta Roll’
! Artist
*Lil Jon feat Lil Scrappy‘What Ya Gon Do’
! Year
*NORE ‘Oye Mi Canto’
! Song
*Yonnie ‘In Da Club’
|-
*Urban Mystic ‘Where Were You’
| 4Mula1
*Young Buck feat. 50 Cent ‘Shorty Wanna Ride / Stomp’
| 2004
*Guerilla Black ‘Compton’
| ''Gotta Roll''
feat Beenie Man
|-
*Lil Flip feat. Lea ‘Sunshine’
|-
*Lil Scrappy ‘No Problems ‘
|rowspan="8"| [[Ace Hood]]
*Trillville ‘Get Some Crunk In Yo System’
|rowspan="2"| 2008
*TOK ‘Gal U A Lead ‘
| ''[[Cash Flow (song)|Cash Flow]]'' <small>(feat. [[T-Pain]] & Rick Ross)</small>
*Yung Wun feat DMX, ‘Tear It Up’
|-
*Lil Flip, David Banner
| ''[[Ride (Ace Hood song)|Ride]]'' <small>(feat. [[Trey Songz]])</small>
*Dead Prez ‘Hell Yeah’
|-
*Elephant feat. Twista, ‘Jook Gal’
|rowspan="2"| 2009
*Wayne Wonder ‘Hold Me Now ‘
| ''[[Champion (Ace Hood song)|Champion]]'' <small>(feat. [[Jazmine Sullivan]] & Rick Ross)</small>
*Capone N Nore ‘Yes Sir’
|-
*Trilleville ‘Neva Eva’
| ''[[Overtime (Ace Hood song)|Overtime]]'' <small>(feat. Akon & T-Pain)</small>
*Lil Scrappy ‘Head Bussa’
|-
*Knokturnal feat Snoop ‘The Way I Am’
|rowspan="2"| 2011
*Lil Jon feat. Busta Rhymes, Elephant Man ‘Get Low Remix’
| ''[[Hustle Hard]]''
*Too Short feat. Lil Jon ‘Shake That Monkey ‘
|-
*Elephant Man ‘Pon Di River’
| ''Hustle Hard (Remix)'' <small>(feat. Rick Ross & Lil Wayne)</small>
(nominated for 2004 MTV Award)
|-
*Red Café ‘May I’
|2012
*[[Akon]] ‘[[Don't Matter]]’
| ''I Need Your Love'' <small>(feat. Trey Songz)</small>
*Buju Banton ‘Paid Not Played’
|-
*Buju Banton ‘What Am I Gonna Do’
|2013
feat. Nadine Sutherland
| ''Bugatti'' <small>(feat. Rick Ross & [[Future (rapper)|Future]])</small>
*Static ‘Rollin’
|-
*Sizzla ‘Stageshow’
|rowspan="7"| [[Akon]]
*Sizzla ‘Thank U Mama’
|rowspan="2"| 2005
*Lil Jon feat. Mystikal, ‘I Don’t Give A’ Krayzie Bone
| ''[[Lonely (Akon song)|Lonely]]''
(winner of 2003 Source Video Of The Year)
|-
*B Rich ‘Whoa Now’
| ''[[Pot of Gold (Akon song)|Pot of Gold]]''
*No Good ‘Ballin Boy’
|-
*Prophet Jones ‘Cry Together’
| 2007
*LaChat ‘U Ain't Mad Iz Ya’
| ''[[Don't Matter]]''
*Three 6 Mafia ‘2 Way Freak’
|-
*Three 6 Mafia ‘Baby Mama’
| 2008
*Project Pat ‘Don’t Save Her’
| ''[[I'm So Paid]]'' <small>(feat. Young Jeezy & Lil Wayne)</small>
*Brandy & Ray J ‘Another Day In Paradise’
|-
(Co-direct)
|rowspan="2"| 2009
*Iconz ‘Get Crunked Up’
| ''[[Beautiful (Akon song)|Beautiful]]'' <small>(feat. Colby O'Donis & Kardinal Offishall)</small>
*Trick Daddy ‘Amerika’
|-
*Backlive ‘1000 MCs’
| ''[[We Don't Care (Akon song)|We Don't Care]]''
*Backlive ‘M.I.L.K.’
|-
*Lumidee 'She's like the wind'
| 2012
*Three 6 Mafia 'Doe Boy Fresh'
| ''Hurt Somebody'' <small>(feat. [[French Montana]])</small>
|-
| [[Alejandro Sanz]] & [[Camila Cabello]]
| 2019
| ''[[Mi Persona Favorita]]''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Austin Mahone]]
| 2013
| ''Banga Banga''
|-
| 2014
| '' Mmm Yeah''
|-
| B Rich
| 2002
| ''Whoa Now''
|-
|rowspan="2"| Backlive
| 1996
| ''1000 MCs''
|-
|
| ''M.I.L.K.''
|-
|rowspan="6"| [[Birdman (rapper)|Birdman]]
| 2007
| ''[[100 Million]]'' <small>(feat. DJ Khaled, [[Dre (producer)|Dre]], Rick Ross, Young Jeezy & Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2009
| ''[[Money to Blow]]'' <small>(feat. [[Drake (entertainer)|Drake]] & Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
| ''[[4 My Town (Play Ball)]]'' <small>(feat. Drake & Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2010
| ''[[Fire Flame]]''
|-
| ''Fire Flame (Remix)'' <small>(feat. Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Y.U. Mad]]'' <small>(feat. [[Nicki Minaj]] & Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
| [[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]] & [[Ray J]]
| 2001
| ''[[Another Day in Paradise|Another Day In Paradise]]'' <small>(Co-directed with Nick Quested)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Buju Banton]]
| 2003
| ''Paid Not Played''
|-
| 2003
| ''What Am I Gonna Do'' <small>(feat. [[Nadine Sutherland]])</small>
|-
| [[Cam'ron]]
| 2004
| ''Girls''
|-
| [[Cher Lloyd]]
| 2013
| ''[[I Wish (Cher Lloyd song)|I Wish]]'' <small>(feat. [[T.I.]])</small>
|-
| [[Chamillionaire]]
| 2005
| ''[[Turn It Up (Chamillionaire song)|Turn It Up]]'' <small>(feat. Lil' Flip)</small>
|-
| [[Capone (rapper)|Capone]] & N.O.R.E.
| 2003
| ''Yes Sir''
|-
| Chapter 4
| 2006
| ''Fool Wit You''
|-
| [[Colby O'Donis]]
| 2008
| ''[[What You Got (Colby O'Donis song)|What You Got]]'' <small>(feat. Akon)</small>
|-
| [[Dead Prez]]
| 2004
| ''Hell Yeah''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Diddy-Dirty Money]]
| 2010
| ''[[Loving You No More]]'' <small>(feat. Drake)</small>
|-
| 2011
| ''I Hate That You Love Me''
|-
|rowspan="8"| [[DJ Khaled]]
|rowspan="2"| 2007
| ''[[I'm So Hood]]'' <small>(feat. T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross & Plies)</small>
|-
| ''[[We Takin' Over]]'' <small>(feat. Akon, [[T.I.]], Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Birdman & Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Out Here Grindin]]'' <small>(feat. Akon, Rick Ross, Plies, [[Lil Boosie]], Trick Daddy & Ace Hood)</small>
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Fed Up (DJ Khaled song)|Fed Up]]'' <small>(feat. [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]], Young Jeezy, Rick Ross & Drake)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2011
| ''[[Welcome to My Hood]]'' <small>(feat. Rick Ross, Plies, Lil Wayne & T-Pain)</small>
|-
| ''[[I'm on One]]'' <small>(feat. Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2014
| '' [[Hold You Down (DJ Khaled song)|Hold You Down]]'' <small>(feat. Chris Brown, Jeremih,Future, August Alsina)</small>
|-
| ''[[They Don't Love You No More]]'' <small>(feat. Rick Ross, French Montana, Meek Mill, Jay Z)</small>
|-
| [[DMX (rapper)|DMX]]
| 2006
| ''Give 'Em What They Want''
|-
| E-Dro
| 2005
| ''Street Life'' <small>(feat. Shydi)</small>
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Elephant Man (musician)|Elephant Man]]
|rowspan="2"| 2003
| ''Pon Di River''
|-
| 2004
|-
| ''Jook Gal'' <small>(feat. [[Twista]], Kiprich & [[YoungBloodZ]])</small>
|-
| 2007
| ''Five O'' <small>(feat. [[Wyclef Jean]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Fat Joe]]
| 2007
| ''[[I Won't Tell]]'' <small>(feat. [[J. Holiday]])</small>
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Ain't Sayin' Nothin']]'' <small>(feat. Dre & Plies)</small>
|-
| [[Flo Rida]]
| 2008
| ''[[Elevator (Flo Rida song)|Elevator]]'' <small>(feat. [[Timbaland]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Frankie J]]
| 2005
| ''[[Obsession (No Es Amor)]]'' <small>(feat. [[Baby Bash]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2006
| ''[[That Girl (Frankie J song)|That Girl]]'' <small>(feat. [[Mannie Fresh]] & Chamillionaire)</small>
|-
| ''[[Daddy's Little Girl (Frankie J song)|Daddy's Little Girl]]''
|-
| [[Guerilla Black]]
| 2004
| ''Compton'' <small>(feat. [[Beenie Man]])</small>
|-
| Iconz
| 2000
| ''Get Crunked Up''
|-
| [[Jagged Edge (American group)|Jagged Edge]]
| 2006
| ''Stunnas'' <small>(feat. [[Jermaine Dupri]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Jason Derulo]]
| 2017
| ''[[Swalla]]'' <small>(feat. [[Nicki Minaj]] & [[Ty Dolla Sign]])</small>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Stupid Love (Jason Derulo song)|Stupid Love]]''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Jay Sean]]
| 2009
| ''[[Do You Remember (Jay Sean song)|Do You Remember]]'' <small>(feat. Lil Jon & [[Sean Paul]])</small>
|-
| 2012
| ''[[I'm All Yours]]'' <small>(feat. [[Pitbull (artist)|Pitbull]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Julia Kova]]
| 2007
| ''Sorry''
|-
| 2007
| ''Beep Beep''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Kardinal Offishall]]
|rowspan="2"| 2008
| ''[[Dangerous (Kardinal Offishall song)|Dangerous]]'' <small>(feat. Akon)</small>
|-
| ''[[The Tide Is High#Kardinal Offishall version|Numba 1 (Tide Is High)]]'' <small>(feat. [[Keri Hilson]])</small>
|-
| [[Kat DeLuna]]
| 2007
| ''[[Whine Up]]'' <small>(feat. Elephant Man)</small>
|-
| [[Knocturnal]]
| 2004
| ''The Way I Am'' <small>(feat. [[Snoop Dogg]])</small>
|-
| [[Ky-Mani Marley]]
| 2007
| ''One Time''
|-
| [[La Chat]]
| 2001
| ''U Aint Mad Iz Ya''
|}

{{Col-2}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Artist
! Year
! Song
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Lil' Flip]]
| 2005
| ''What It Do'' <small>(feat. [[Mannie Fresh]])</small>
|-
| 2004
| ''Sunshine'' <small>(feat. Lea)</small>
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Lil Jon]]
| 2003
| ''Get Low (Remix)'' <small>(feat. [[Busta Rhymes]] & Elephant Man)</small>
|-
| 2002
| ''I Don't Give a F***'' <small>(feat. [[Mystikal]] & [[Krayzie Bone]])</small>
|-
| 2004
| ''What U Gon' Do'' <small>(feat. Lil Scrappy)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Lil Scrappy]]
| 2004
| ''[[No Problem (Lil Scrappy song)|No Problem]]''
|-
| 2003
| ''Head Bussa''
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Lil Wayne]]
|rowspan="3"| 2008
| ''[[Lollipop (Lil Wayne song)|Lollipop]]'' <small>(feat. [[Static Major]])</small>
|-
| ''[[Got Money]]'' <small>(feat. T-Pain)</small>
|-
| ''[[Mrs. Officer]]'' <small>(feat. [[Bobby V]]alentino)</small>
|-
| Luan Santana
| 2017
| ''Check-In''
|-

|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Lupe Fiasco]]
| 2011
| ''[[Out of My Head (Lupe Fiasco song)|Out of My Head]]'' <small>(feat. Trey Songz)</small>
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Bitch Bad]]''
|-
| [[Lyfe Jennings]]
| 2007
| ''Cops Up''
|-
| [[Mark Morrison]]
| 2010
| ''B'Day'' <small>(feat. [[Trina]])</small>
|-
| [[N.O.R.E.]]
| 2004
| ''[[Oye Mi Canto]]'' <small>(feat. [[Nina Sky]], [[Daddy Yankee]], Big Mato & Gem Star)</small>
|-
| [[Natasha Bedingfield]]
| 2007
| ''[[Love Like This (Natasha Bedingfield song)|Love Like This]]'' <small>(feat. Sean Kingston)</small>
|-
| [[No Good (group)|No Good]]
| 2002
| ''Ballin Boy''
|-
|rowspan="6"| [[Pitbull (rapper)|Pitbull]]
| 2014
| ''[[Time of Our Lives (Pitbull and Ne-Yo song)|Time of Our Lives]]'' <small>(with [[Ne-Yo]])</small>
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Fun (Pitbull song)|Fun]]'' <small>(feat. [[Chris Brown]])</small>
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Greenlight (Pitbull song)|Greenlight]]'' <small>(feat. [[Flo Rida]] and [[Lunchmoney Lewis]])</small>
|-
| 2018
| ''Quiero Saber'' <small>(feat. [[Prince Royce]] and [[Ludacris]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2020
| ''[[Get Ready (Pitbull song)|Get Ready]]'' <small>(feat. [[Blake Shelton]])</small>
|-
| ''[[Libertad 548|Tell Me Again]]'' <small>(feat. [[Prince Royce]] and [[Ludacris]])</small><ref name="YouTube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpKX1kb0Ix0 "Pitbull ft. Prince Royce & Ludacris - Tell Me Again (Official Video)"] from [[YouTube]] (December 18, 2020)</ref>
|-
| [[Pitbull (rapper)|Pitbull]],<br>[[J Balvin]] &<br>[[Camila Cabello]]
| 2017
| ''[[Hey Ma (Pitbull and J Balvin song)|Hey Ma]]''
|-
| [[Plies (rapper)|Plies]]
| 2007
| ''[[Hypnotized (Plies song)|Hypnotized]]'' <small>(feat. Akon)</small>
|-
| Prophet Jones
| 2001
| Cry Together
|-
| [[Project Pat]]
| 2001
| Don’t Save Her
|-
| [[R. City]]
| 2015
| "[[Locked Away]]" {{small|(featuring [[Adam Levine]])}}
|-
| [[Red Café]]
| 2003
| ''May I''
|-
|rowspan="7"| [[Rick Ross (rapper)|Rick Ross]]
| 2006
| ''[[Hustlin']]''
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Speedin']]'' <small>(feat. [[R. Kelly]])</small>
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Here I Am (Rick Ross song)|Here I Am]]'' <small>(feat. [[Nelly]] & [[Avery Storm]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| 2009
| ''[[Magnificent (Rick Ross song)|Magnificent]]'' <small>(feat. [[John Legend]])</small>
|-
| ''[[All I Really Want (Rick Ross song)|All I Really Want]]'' <small>(feat. [[The-Dream]])</small>
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Aston Martin Music]]'' <small>(feat. [[Chrisette Michele]] & Drake)</small>
|-
| 2011
| ''[[9 Piece]]'' <small>(feat. [[T.I.]] or [[Lil Wayne]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Rohff]]
| 2012
| ''K-Sos Musik''
|-
| 2013
| ''J'Accélère''
|-
|-
| [[Romeo Santos]]
| 2011
| ''All Aboard'' <small>(feat. Lil Wayne)</small>
|-
| [[Sara Paxton]]
| 2005
| ''Here We Go Again''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Sean Kingston]]
| 2007
| ''[[Take You There (Sean Kingston song)|Take You There]]''
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Fire Burning]]''
|-
| [[Shontelle]]
| 2009
| ''[[Stuck with Each Other]]'' <small>(feat. Akon)</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Sizzla]]
| 2004
| ''Stageshow''
|-
| 2002
| ''Thank U Mama''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Soulja Boy]]
|rowspan="2"| 2010
| ''Blowing Me Kisses''
|-
| ''[[Speakers Going Hammer]]''
|-
| Static
|
| ''Rollin''
|-
| [[Sunshine Anderson]]
| 2001
| ''Something I Wanna Give U''
|-
| [[Tamar Braxton]]
| 2013
| ''The One''
|-
| [[Tami Chynn]]
| 2008
| ''[[Frozen (Tami Chynn song)|Frozen]]'' <small>(feat. Akon)</small>
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Three 6 Mafia]]
|2001
| ''2 Way Freak''
|-
|2001
| ''Baby Mama''
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Doe Boy Fresh]]'' <small>(feat. Chamillionaire)</small>
|-
| [[Tesher]] & [[Jason Derulo]]
| 2021
| ''[[Jalebi Baby]]''
|-
| [[T.O.K.]]
| 2004
| ''Gal You Ah Lead''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Tony Yayo]]
|rowspan="2"| 2005
| ''[[So Seductive]]'' <small>(feat. [[50 Cent]])</small>
|-
| ''[[I Know You Don't Love Me]]'' <small>(feat. [[Lloyd Banks]], Young Buck & 50 Cent)</small>
|-
| [[Too Short]]
| 2003
| ''Shake That Monkey'' <small>(feat. Lil Jon)</small>
|-
|rowspan="4"| [[Trey Songz]]
|rowspan="4"| 2014
| '' [[Foreign (Trey Songz song)|Foreign]]''
|-
| ''What's Best for You''
|-
|'' [[Na Na (song)|Na Na]]''
|-
| ''Smartphones''
|-
| [[Trick Daddy]]
|2002
| ''Amerika''
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Trillville]]
| 2004
| ''Get Some Crunk in Yo System''
|-
| 2004
| ''Neva Eva''
|-
| [[Urban Mystic]]
| 2004
| ''Where Were You''
|-
| Verse Simmonds
| 2011
| ''Boo Thang'' <small>(feat. [[Kelly Rowland]])</small>
|-
| [[Wayne Wonder]]
| 2004
| ''Hold Me Now''
|-
| Yonnie
| 2004
| ''In Da Club'' <small>(feat. [[Ying Yang Twins]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Young Buck]]
| 2004
| ''[[Shorty Wanna Ride]]''
|-
| 2007
| ''[[U Ain't Goin' Nowhere]]'' <small>(feat. LaToya Williams)</small>
|-
| Young Marqus
| 2013
| ''Send Me a Picture'' <small>(feat. [[Jacob Latimore]])</small>
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Young Jeezy]]
|rowspan="2"| 2008
| ''[[Vacation (Young Jeezy song)|Vacation]]''
|-
| ''[[Put On]]'' <small>(feat. [[Kanye West]])</small>
|-
| [[Yung Wun]]
| 2004
| ''Tear It Up'' <small>(feat. DMX, Lil Flip, [[David Banner]])</small>
|-
| Zion
| 2007
| ''The Way She Moves'' <small>(feat. Akon)</small>
|}
{{Col-2}}
{{Col-end}}


==Commercials==
==Commercials==
{{Col-begin}}
And 1 Featuring: Marcus Camby
{{Col-2}}
*Camby / Streetball Mystique Spots
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
*And 1 Featuring: Stephan Marbury
|-
*Coney Island’s Finest
! Company
*Sprite VIP Cards Featuring: Redman
! Commercial
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[AND1]]
| Marcus Camby
|-
| Street Ball Mystique
|-
| Coney Island's Finest
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Anheuser-Busch brands|Bud Light]]
| Mojito
|-
| Super Bowl Trip
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Gatorade]]
| Phenomenal Woman
|-
| Go Hard
|}

{{Col-2}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Company
! Commercial
|-
|rowspan="2"| [[Hasbro]]
| [[Bop It]]
|-
| [[Monopoly (game)|Monopoly]] - I Want The Money
|-
|rowspan="3"| [[Miami Heat]]
| I Got The Feeling (2010 Intro)
|-
| In The Air Tonight (2011 Intro)
|-
| All Of The Lights (2012 Intro)
|-
| [[Pepsi]]
| Oh Africa (World Cup 2010)
|-
|rowspan="4"| [[The Timberland Company|Timberland]]
| Country
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| Don't Need That
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| Stepping Stone
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| Nature Needs Heros
|}
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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.gilgreen.com/ Gil Green's Official Web Site]
* [http://www.gilgreen.com/ Gil Green's official website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101006203442/http://green-room.tv/ The Green Room official website]
* [http://www.mvdbase.com/tech.php?last=Green&first=Gil mvdbase credit list for Gill Green]
* [http://imvdb.com/n/gil-green/ Gil Green's profile] on IMVDb

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Latest revision as of 15:55, 24 February 2023

Gil Green
Gil Green in 2013
Born (1975-07-29) July 29, 1975 (age 48)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
OccupationDirector
Years active1996–present
Websitewww.gilgreen.com

Gil Green (born July 29, 1975) is an American music video, commercial, and film director raised in Miami, Florida.

Personal life[edit]

Gil attended the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, at age 19 his thesis music video appeared on music networks such as MTV, BET, and The Box. This launched his career in the music video industry.[1]

Career[edit]

Gil has directed more than 150 music videos for multi-platinum artists such as Camila Cabello, John Legend, Alejandro Sanz Pitbull, Chris Brown, Akon, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Ne-Yo, Austin Mahone, Drake, Usher, Flo Rida, P-Diddy, Timbaland, Natasha Bedingfield, Robin Thicke, Nelly, 50 Cent, Romeo Santos, Matisyahu, Brandy, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Sean Paul, T-Pain, Ace Hood, Rick Ross, Wyclef, Common, Trey Songz, Lupe Fiasco, The Roots, French rapper Rohff, Oscar award winners, Three 6 Mafia and Indian Rapper, DIVINE.[2]

Gil has won numerous awards including Source Magazine’s “Video of the Year,” and an MTV VMA for “Best Hip Hop Video” for directing Lil Wayne's “ Lollipop.”[3] He has been nominated in three consecutive years for the BET Awards “Director of the Year,” award (2008, 2009, 2010.)[4][5][6][circular reference] In 2006 Gil Green was invited to teach a two-week long Music Video Directing course in Ghana, the project was sponsored by his alma-mater, NYU, MTV Base and Ghana's Ministry of Tourism.[7]

Music videos[edit]

Commercials[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "AND Welcomes Award-Winning Director Gil Green to their Growing Commercial Division". 10 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Gil Green - Director". Archived from the original on 2014-09-24. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
  3. ^ "AND Welcomes Award-Winning Director Gil Green to their Growing Commercial Division". 10 October 2014.
  4. ^ "The BET Awards 2008: Nominees, Categories & Live Performances on June 24".
  5. ^ "Rhythm & Blues Top Picks".
  6. ^ BET Awards 2010
  7. ^ "Hip-Hop Director Gil Green and Akon Recently Trekked to Africa to Teach a Music Video Course". 30 November 2001.
  8. ^ "Pitbull ft. Prince Royce & Ludacris - Tell Me Again (Official Video)" from YouTube (December 18, 2020)

External links[edit]

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