Director

Segrin Phillips

Born 1979 · Denver, Colorado, USA

Segrin Phillips is an accomplished American director, screenwriter, editor, from Lansing, Michigan. From a young age, Phillips has shown a passion for the creative arts, beginning his journey in the music industry at just 14 years old as a self-taught music producer. At the age of 16, he moved to Atlanta and joined R&B group New Edition on tour as a recording artist. A year later, he signed a record deal with Too $hort/Jive Records, solidifying his position as a talented producer. However, at 21, Phillips decided to go independent as a recording artist. In pursuit of furthering his education and creative skills, Phillips decided to shoot his own music videos at 29. It was then that So Gorilla Films Media was born. Over the years, Phillips and his company have become a force in the video production and film industry, with a portfolio that includes over 200 music videos, 4 documentaries, involvement in numerous TV network reality shows, and 11 films (and counting). With a wealth of experience and a passion for storytelling, Segrin Phillips is a talented and dedicated artist who continues to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry. Phillips' unique approach to film-making and his unwavering commitment to quality has earned him recognition and respect from both industry professionals and audiences alike. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for capturing the essence of a story, Phillips has become a sought-after director and producer in the industry. Despite his impressive portfolio, Phillips remains humble and dedicated to his craft, constantly striving to improve and bring new and innovative perspectives to his projects. Whether he is working on a film, documentary, web series, or music video, Phillips' passion and talent shine through in his work.