Director
George Tillman Jr.
Born 1969 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
George Tillman Jr. (born January 26, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He attended John Marshall High School in Milwaukee, where he took Mass Communications magnet classes. He graduated from Columbia College in Chicago in 1991 with a major in Film and Video. Tillman is most notable for directing the films Soul Food (1997) and Men of Honor (2000). He is also the producer of the Soul Food: The Series on television and the three films in the Barbershop series: Barbershop, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, and Beauty Shop. He also directed the 2009 biopic Notorious about the New York-born rapper Notorious B.I.G.
Directed
The Hate U Give
Director · 2018
The Longest Ride
Director · 2015
This Is Us
Director · 2016
Men of Honor
Director · 2000
Marvel's Luke Cage
Director · 2016
Faster
Director · 2010
Notorious
Director · 2009
Big George Foreman
Director · 2023
For Life
Director · 2020
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Director · 2013
Soul Food
Director · 1997
The Crossover
Director · 2023
Nanny Cam
Director
The Defender
Director