Benny Douglas (born July 22, 1971), professionally known as Benny Boom, is an American director who has worked in music, television, and film. His most commercially successful film was the 2017

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'' All Eyez on Me''.

Career

Douglas was born in Philadelphia, PA. and raised between Mount Airy and

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He studied film at

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before moving to

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, where he briefly collaborated with the hip hop duo

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and adopted his nickname from that of boxer Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini. After working as a production assistant on the set of the 1995

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film '' Clockers'', Douglas was hired in an assistant role for music video directors

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, Director X, and

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. Starting in the 2000s, Douglas directed videos for artists such as

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Nelly Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. He grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and embarked on his musical career in 1993 as a member of the Midwest hip hop g ...

LL Cool J James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper and actor. He is one of the earliest rappers to achieve commercial success, alongside fellow new school hip ho ...

Busta Rhymes Trevor George Smith Jr. (born May 20, 1972), known professionally as Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, singer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the moniker Busta Rhymes, after National Football League, NFL and Canadian Football Lea ...

Nicki Minaj Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj ( ), is a Trinidadian rapper, singer, and songwriter. Regarded as the "Queen of Rap" and one of the most influential rappers of all time, she is noted for her ...

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Keyshia Cole Keyshia Myeshia Cole (née Johnson; born October 15, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, television personality and actress. Dubbed by critics as the " Princess of Hip-Hop Soul", she is known for her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Bor ...

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Ciara Ciara Princess Wilson ( ; Harris; born October 25, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. She was discovered by record producer Jazze Pha in the early 2000s, and rose to prominence with her debut studio album, ''Goodies ...

and

50 Cent Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, and television producer. Born in Queens, a borough of New York City, Jackson began pursuing a musical career in 1996. In 1999–2000, ...

. For his efforts, he was awarded B.E.T.’s ''Video Director of the Year'' in 2009 and 2013 and 3 wins for BET Hip Hop awards Video Director of the year. The BET Award for Video Director of the Year is given to the best directors of

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released in the same or previous year. Benny Boom has received the most nominations with sixteen each. Benny Boom also directed the nine-minute visual by

and Lil Baby called "Do we Have a Problem" featuring actors

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and Joseph Sikora and sees Minaj play a double agent. The official music video was released on February 4, 2022 and received the award for Best Hip-Hop Video at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards. He also helmed commercial spots for Jeep, Honda, Gatorade, Sears and others. In 2009, Douglas made his feature film debut with the comedy, '' Next Day Air'', starring Mike Epps, Omari Hardwick and

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. His second film, the action drama '' S.W.A.T.: Firefight'' was released in 2011. His third film, '' All Eyez on Me'', a biopic about rapper and actor

, was released in June 2017. Douglas made his television directorial debut in 2013, with an episode of '' 90210'' (Season 5) for the CW Network, followed by the entire Season 2 of ''Knock Out'', a reality boxing show, for FuseTV in 2015. He continued his television career in 2016 with episodes of dramas '' NCIS: Los Angeles'' and ''

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'', starring Taraji P. Henson and

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. In 2019, Douglas became the director for the second season of

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show, '' All American''. Douglas is represented by Paradigm Talent Agency for television and film. Douglas is a member of

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Filmography

Films

* '' Next Day Air'' * '' S.W.A.T.: Firefight'' * '' All Eyez on Me''

Television

* '' Access Granted'' (2003–2008) * '' 90210'' (2013) * '' NCIS: Los Angeles'' (2016–2020) * ''

'' (2017) * '' Tales'' (2017) * '' Black Lightning'' (2018–2020) * '' The Quad'' (2018) * '' All American'' (2018–2022) * '' Ambitions'' (2019) * '' Council of Dads'' (2020) * '' City on a Hill'' (2020) * '' CSI: Vegas'' (2021–2022) * '' Chicago P.D.'' (2021-2022) * ''

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'' (2021) * '' The Equalizer'' (2021–2024) * '' Our Kind of People'' (2021) *'' Magnum P.I.'' (2022–23) *'' All American: Homecoming'' (2022)

Music videos

Burna Boy * Big 7 (2023)

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(2006/ft.

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(2005)

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(2004/ft. Missy Elliott)

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* No Regrets (2011)

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*Clap Back/ The Crown (2003)

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* At the Club (2018)

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* Put Your Graffiti on Me (2012) *Wanna Say (2013)

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* Can't Nobody (2003)

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) * Do We Have A Problem? (2021/ft Lil Baby)

* I Need a Girl Pt. 1 (2002/ft. Usher and

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*Mighty D-Block (2 Guns Up) (2003/ft.

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(2006) * Can U Believe (2006) Rooney * When Did Your Heart Go Missing? (2007)

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(2006/ft. R. Kelly)

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(2015)

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(2012) * 2 Reasons (featuring T.I.) (2012)

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*Love in the 90z (2016)

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(2010) * Get Low (2012/ft. Nicki Minaj,

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and

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)

* Clappers (2013/ft.

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and Nicki Minaj)

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* Damn! (2003/ft.

)

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* Soul Survivor (2005/ft.

)

Live DVDs

* '' Pussycat Dolls: Live from London'' ** With Chris Applebaum (2006)

References

https://history.hiphop/benny-boom-the-visionary-behind-iconic-music-videos/

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boom, Benny 1971 births African-American film directors Film directors from Pennsylvania American music video directors Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American people