Benny Boom

Director, Producer

July 22, 1971 (54 years)
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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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Next Day Air
    Next Day Air2009

Known For

  • All Eyez on Me
    All Eyez on Me2017
  • S.W.A.T.: Firefight
    S.W.A.T.: Firefight2011
  • Next Day Air
    Next Day Air2009
  • Black Lightning
    Black Lightning4 seasons
  • NCIS: Los Angeles
    NCIS: Los Angeles14 seasons
  • CSI: Vegas
    CSI: Vegas3 seasons
  • City on a Hill
    City on a Hill3 seasons
  • Magnum P.I.
    Magnum P.I.5 seasons
  • 90210
    902105 seasons
  • All American
    All American8 seasons
  • Empire (2015)
    Empire (2015)6 seasons
  • Chicago P.D.
    Chicago P.D.13 seasons
  • Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies
    Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies1 season
  • Ambitions
    Ambitions1 season
  • 48 Hours to Live
    48 Hours to Live2016
  • Our Kind of People
    Our Kind of People1 season
  • Tales
    Tales3 seasons
  • The Equalizer (2021)
    The Equalizer (2021)5 seasons
  • Chicago Med
    Chicago Med11 seasons
  • Council of Dads
    Council of Dads1 season

Featured Videos

  • All Eyez On Me: Benny Boom On Finding Tupac
    All Eyez On Me: Benny Boom On Finding TupacAll Eyez on MeJun 7, 2017

Filmography

2020
Tazmanian Devil · as Executive Producer
2019
2011
S.W.A.T.: Firefight · as Co-Producer

2007
BET Awards 2007 · as Self
2005
Attack of the Show · as Self - Director, S.w.a.t.: Firefight
2004
My Coolest Years · as Himself

2020
2020 Soul Train Awards · as Segment Director