Benny Boom

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benny Boom (born on July 22, 1971) is a music video director and current director of Gorilla Flix, Inc. He trained at Temple University's School of Radio, Television, & Film, and also served as a protégé of veteran director Little X and Hype Williams. He has also directed music videos for Sean Paul, Nas, Amerie, Kelly Rowland, Monica, Keyshia Cole, Mario, Ciara, Cassidy, Lil' Kim, LL Cool J, Nelly, P. Diddy, 50 Cent and many others. The rap video director has created political advertisements against George W. Bush in the past, and he is quoted as saying, "We've got to get George W. Bush out of office, and it's very important that kids understand what a serious condition the world is in with this madman." Most of the ads end with the phrase "George Bush, he's not on our side." Boom is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans. He directed the 2009 film, Next Day Air.

Directed

1. Chicago P.D. (2014) — Director
2. Chicago Med (2015) — Director
3. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) — Director
4. All Eyez on Me (2017) — Director
5. Black Lightning (2018) — Director
6. Empire (2015) — Director
7. All American (2018) — Director
8. S.W.A.T.: Firefight (2011) — Director
9. Magnum P.I. (2018) — Director
10. CSI: Vegas (2021) — Director
11. The Equalizer (2021) — Director
12. 90210 (2008) — Director
13. City on a Hill (2019) — Director
14. Next Day Air (2009) — Director
15. All American: Homecoming (2022) — Director
16. Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies (2023) — Director
17. 48 Hours to Live (2016) — Director
18. Tales (2017) — Director
19. Greenlight — Director

Also appeared in

1. My Coolest Years (2004) — Himself
2. The Re-Up (2012) — Self