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Tim Story
Film Director & Producer Known for "Ride Along," "Tom & Jerry" & "The Blackening"; Co-Founder, The Story Company
Tim Story is a well-known figure in the film industry, with many popular films to his name. His directorial credits include "Barbershop," "Fantastic Four," the "Ride Along" franchise, and the stand-up films "Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain," "Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain," and "Kevin Hart: What Now?". Story's recent directorial work includes "Tom & Jerry," "The Blackening," and "Dashing Through the Snow."
Story's contributions to cinema have not gone unnoticed. He has been nominated twice for the NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film/Television Movie, marking him as a standout in his field. Moreover, Story is the first African-American film director to gross over US$1 billion at the box office, a testament to the commercial success and widespread appeal of his films.
In addition to his directing work, Story co-founded the production company The Story Company in 1996. Currently, Story is involved in the production of the upcoming film "The Pickup," set for release in 2025.
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