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George Tillman Jr.
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…
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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.
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2023
Big George Foreman
Movie Director
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2023
The Crossover
TV show Director
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2022
On the Come Up
Movie Producer
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2020
For Life
TV show Director
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2018
The Hate U Give
Movie Director
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2016
Marvel's Luke Cage
TV show Director
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2016
This Is Us
TV show Director
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2016
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Movie Producer
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2015
The Longest Ride
Movie Director
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2013
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Movie Director
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2010
Faster
Movie Director
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2009
Notorious
Movie Director
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2008
Nothing Like the Holidays
Movie Producer
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2005
Roll Bounce
Movie Producer
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2005
Barbershop
TV show Producer
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2005
Beauty Shop
Movie Producer
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2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Movie Producer
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2002
Barbershop
Movie Producer
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2000
Men of Honor
Movie Director
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1997
Soul Food
Movie Director
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Untitled Adewumi Family Project
Movie Executive Producer
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The Thanksgiving Text
Movie Producer
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The Defender
Movie Director
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Talent Show
Movie Producer
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Nanny Cam
Movie Director
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Make Some Noise
Movie Producer
