Gil Green

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

Early life and education Gil attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, at age 19. His thesis music video appeared on music networks, including MTV, BET, and The Box. This launched his career in the music video industry.

Career Gil has directed more than 150 music videos for multi-platinum artists such as Camila Cabello, John Legend, Alejandro Sanz, Bon Jovi, Pitbull, Chris Brown, Akon, Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, 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.

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.” He has been nominated in three consecutive years for the BET Awards “Director of the Year,” award (2008, 2009, 2010.) 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.

Music videos

Artist Year Song 4Mula1 2004 Gotta Roll Ace Hood 2008 Cash Flow (feat. T-Pain & Rick Ross) Ride (feat. Trey Songz) 2009 Champion (feat. Jazmine Sullivan & Rick Ross) Overtime (feat. Akon & T-Pain) 2011 Hustle Hard Hustle Hard (Remix) (feat. Rick Ross & Lil Wayne)2012 I Need Your Love (feat. Trey Songz)2013 Bugatti (feat. Rick Ross & Future) Akon 2005 Lonely Pot of Gold 2007 Don't Matter 2008 I'm So Paid (feat. Young Jeezy & Lil Wayne) 2009 Beautiful (feat. Colby O'Donis & Kardinal Offishall) We Don't Care 2012 Hurt Somebody (feat. French Montana) Alejandro Sanz & Camila Cabello 2019 Mi Persona Favorita Austin Mahone 2013 Banga Banga 2014 Mmm Yeah B Rich 2002 Whoa Now Backlive 1996 1000 MCs Birdman 2007 100 Million (feat. DJ Khaled, Dre, Rick Ross, Young Jeezy & Lil Wayne) 2009 Money to Blow (feat. Drake & Lil Wayne) 4 My Town (Play Ball) (feat. Drake & Lil Wayne) 2010 Fire Flame Fire Flame (Remix) (feat. Lil Wayne) 2011 Y.U. Mad (feat. Nicki Minaj & Lil Wayne) Bon Jovi 2025 Red, White and Jersey Brandy & Ray J 2001 Another Day In Paradise (Co-directed with Nick Quested) Buju Banton 2003 Paid Not Played 2003 What Am I Gonna Do (feat. Nadine Sutherland) Camila Cabello 2019 "Liar" Cam'ron 2004 Girls Cher Lloyd 2013 I Wish (feat. T.I.) Chamillionaire 2005 Turn It Up (feat. Lil' Flip) Capone & N.O.R.E. 2003 Yes Sir Chapter 4 2006 Fool Wit You Colby O'Donis 2008 What You Got (feat. Akon) Dead Prez 2004 Hell Yeah Diddy-Dirty Money 2010 Loving You No More (feat. Drake) 2011 I Hate That You Love Me DJ Khaled 2007 I'm So Hood (feat. T-Pain, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross & Plies) We Takin' Over (feat. Akon, T.I., Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Birdman & Lil Wayne) 2008 Out Here Grindin (feat. Akon, Rick Ross, Plies, Lil Boosie, Trick Daddy & Ace Hood) 2009 Fed Up (feat. Usher, Young Jeezy, Rick Ross & Drake) 2011 Welcome to My Hood (feat. Rick Ross, Plies, Lil Wayne & T-Pain) I'm on One (feat. Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne) 2014 Hold You Down (feat. Chris Brown, Jeremih, Future, August Alsina) They Don't Love You No More (feat. Rick Ross, French Montana, Meek Mill, Jay Z) DMX 2006 Give 'Em What They Want E-Dro 2005 Street Life (feat. Shydi) Elephant Man 2003 Pon Di River 2004 Jook Gal (feat. Twista, Kiprich & YoungBloodZ) 2007 Five O (feat. Wyclef Jean) Fat Joe 2007 I Won't Tell (feat. J. Holiday) 2008 Ain't Sayin' Nothin' (feat. Dre & Plies) Flo Rida 2008 Elevator (feat. Timbaland) Frankie J 2005 Obsession (No Es Amor) (feat. Baby Bash) 2006 That Girl (feat. Mannie Fresh & Chamillionaire) Daddy's Little Girl Guerilla Black 2004 Compton (feat. Beenie Man) Iconz 2000 Get Crunked Up Jagged Edge 2006 Stunnas (feat. Jermaine Dupri) Jason Derulo 2017 Swalla (feat. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla Sign) 2014 Stupid Love Jay Sean 2009 Do You Remember (feat. Lil Jon & Sean Paul) 2012 I'm All Yours (feat. Pitbull) Julia Kova 2007 Sorry 2007 Beep Beep Kardinal Offishall 2008 Dangerous (feat. Akon) Numba 1 (Tide Is High) (feat. Keri Hilson) Kat DeLuna 2007 Whine Up (feat. Elephant Man) Knocturnal 2004 The Way I Am (feat. Snoop Dogg) Ky-Mani Marley 2007 One Time La Chat 2001 U Aint Mad Iz Ya

Artist Year Song Lil' Flip 2005 What It Do (feat. Mannie Fresh) 2004 Sunshine (feat. Lea) Lil Jon 2003 Get Low (Remix) (feat. Busta Rhymes & Elephant Man) 2002 I Don't Give a Fuck (feat. Mystikal & Krayzie Bone) 2004 What U Gon' Do (feat. Lil Scrappy) Lil Scrappy 2004 No Problem 2003 Head Bussa Lil Wayne 2008 Lollipop (feat. Static Major) Got Money (feat. T-Pain) Mrs. Officer (feat. Bobby Valentino) Luan Santana 2017 Check-In Lupe Fiasco 2011 Out of My Head (feat. Trey Songz) 2012 Bitch Bad Lyfe Jennings 2007 Cops Up Mark Morrison 2010 B'Day (feat. Trina) N.O.R.E. 2004 Oye Mi Canto (feat. Nina Sky, Daddy Yankee, Big Mato & Gem Star) Natasha Bedingfield 2007 Love Like This (feat. Sean Kingston) No Good 2002 Ballin Boy Pitbull 2014 Time of Our Lives (with Ne-Yo) 2015 Fun (feat. Chris Brown) 2016 Greenlight (feat. Flo Rida and Lunchmoney Lewis) 2018 Quiero Saber (feat. Prince Royce and Ludacris) 2020 Get Ready (feat. Blake Shelton) Tell Me Again (feat. Prince Royce and Ludacris) Pitbull,J Balvin &Camila Cabello 2017 Hey Ma Plies 2007 Hypnotized (feat. Akon) Prophet Jones 2001 Cry Together Project Pat 2001 Don’t Save Her R. City 2015 "Locked Away" Red Café 2003 May I Rick Ross 2006 Hustlin' 2007 Speedin' (feat. R. Kelly) 2008 Here I Am (feat. Nelly & Avery Storm) 2009 Magnificent (feat. John Legend) All I Really Want (feat. The-Dream) 2010 Aston Martin Music (feat. Chrisette Michele & Drake) 2011 9 Piece (feat. T.I. or Lil Wayne) Rohff 2012 K-Sos Musik 2013 J'Accélère Romeo Santos 2011 All Aboard (feat. Lil Wayne) Sara Paxton 2005 Here We Go Again Sean Kingston 2007 Take You There 2009 Fire Burning Shontelle 2009 Stuck with Each Other (feat. Akon) Sizzla 2004 Stageshow 2002 Thank U Mama Soulja Boy 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 (feat. Akon) Three 6 Mafia2001 2 Way Freak2001 Baby Mama 2007 Doe Boy Fresh (feat. Chamillionaire) Tesher & Jason Derulo 2021 Jalebi Baby T.O.K. 2004 Gal You Ah Lead Tony Yayo 2005 So Seductive (feat. 50 Cent) I Know You Don't Love Me (feat. Lloyd Banks, Young Buck & 50 Cent) Too Short 2003 Shake That Monkey (feat. Lil Jon) Trey Songz 2014 Foreign What's Best for You Na Na Smartphones Trick Daddy2002 Amerika Trillville 2004 Get Some Crunk in Yo System 2004 Neva Eva Urban Mystic 2004 Where Were You Verse Simmonds 2011 Boo Thang (feat. Kelly Rowland) Wayne Wonder 2004 Hold Me Now Yonnie 2004 In Da Club (feat. Ying Yang Twins) Young Buck 2004 Shorty Wanna Ride 2007 U Ain't Goin' Nowhere (feat. LaToya Williams) Young Marqus 2013 Send Me a Picture (feat. Jacob Latimore) Young Jeezy 2008 Vacation Put On (feat. Kanye West) Yung Wun 2004 Tear It Up (feat. DMX, Lil Flip, David Banner) Zion 2007 The Way She Moves (feat. Akon)

Commercials

Company Commercial AND1 Marcus Camby Street Ball Mystique Coney Island's Finest Bud Light Mojito Super Bowl Trip Gatorade Phenomenal Woman Go Hard

Company Commercial Hasbro Bop It Monopoly - I Want The Money 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) Timberland Country Don't Need That Stepping Stone Nature Needs Heros