Director X.
Director, Producer
October 31, 1975 (51 years)
Julien Christian Lutz, known as Director X, is an acclaimed Canadian music video director, renowned for his collaborations with Drake, Rihanna, and Kendrick Lamar. Transitioning to filmmaking, he debuted with the Sony studio feature 'Superfly' produced by Joel Silver. Julien's art installations for Toronto’s Nuit Blanche, like 'Death of The Sun,' showcased in Drake’s tour, highlight his artistic depth. His current venture, 'Robyn Hood,' reimagines the classic tale with a modern, socially conscious twist, set to premiere on Global in 2023. Beyond his creative pursuits, Julien champions social change, founding Operation Prefrontal Cortex to tackle gun violence through mindfulness. A compelling speaker, he advocates for creativity, wellness, and community to foster a more peaceful world. He also has a clothing line, X Fit. He was born and raised near Toronto, Ontario, and is of Trinidadian and Swiss descent.
Known For
Featured Videos
Filmography
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| 2015 | Across the LineOn Plex |
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| 2025 | Sounds Black · as Self |
| 2017 | The Carter Effect · as Self |
| 2014 | 2014 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 2013 | 2013 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 2007 | Ego Trip's The (White) Rapper Show · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood · as Self |
| 2005 | Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up · as Self (segment: The Making Of) |
| 2003 | America's Next Top Model · as Self - Guest |
| 2023 | Robyn Hood · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Underplayed · as Executive Producer |
| 2018 | Mister Tachyon · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Robyn Hood · as Created By |
| 2018 | Mister Tachyon · as Created By |
| 2005 | Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up · as Treatment |