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Director X.

Music Video Director / Film Director | * 10/31/1975 (48) | Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Julien Christian Lutz (born October 31, 1975), known professionally as Director X, is a Canadian music video director. A protégé of fellow director Hype Williams, Lutz has been credited for directing over a hundred music videos for numerous high-profile artists spanning various genres since 1998, including Jay-Z, Drake, Future, John Mayer, Kanye West, DJ Khaled, Usher, Ice Cube, Fabolous, Mystikal and Akon, among others. In film, he directed the crime thriller SuperFly in 2018, which saw mixed reception. In television, he created the short-lived action drama Robyn Hood in 2023. ()
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Canadian music video director. He also has a clothing line, X Fit. He was born and raised near Toronto, Ontario, and is of Trinidadian and Swiss descent.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Music | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community of North Preston, wants to make it thirty-one. To ...

Across the Line

Certification unknown

2016 | 2.5/5 | 1h 28min
Drama
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Follows Robyn Loxley and anti-authoritarian masked hip-hop band, The Hood, as they call out injustices and fight for freedom and equality in the city of New Nottingham. ...

Robyn Hood

Certification unknown

2023 | 0.5/5
Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
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Mister Tachyon travels the world to explore ideas that exist on the fringe of science. ...

Mister Tachyon

TV-14

2018 | 2.0/5 | 23min per episode
Documentary
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After an experimental gene therapy turns them into monsters, three twenty-somethings band together to hunt down the scientist responsible and force him to make them human again. ...

The Imperfects

TV-MA

2022 | 3.5/5
Action & Adventure, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Awards & Nominations for Director X.

Juno Award for Video of the Year Juno Award for Video of the Year MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction
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Movies with Director X. as Crew(10)

Directing/Director2021 Horror Noire
Directing/Director2020 NASA & SpaceX: Journey to the Future
Production/Executive Producer2020 Underplayed
Directing/Director2018 SuperFly
Directing/Director2016 Center Stage: On Pointe
Directing/Director2016 Across the Line
Crew/Treatment2005 Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
Directing/Director2005 Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
Directing/Director2005 Kanye West: College Dropout - Video Anthology
Directing/Director2003 R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection

TV Shows/Series with Director X. as Crew(4)

Creator/Creator2023 Robyn Hood
Directing/Director2022 Mike
Directing/Director2020 October Faction
Directing/Director2010 Lost Girl

Full Name: Julien Lutz
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Friday, 10/31 1975 (October) in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) (current age: 48 years + 177 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Educated at: Mayfield Secondary School, North Park Secondary School
Other names for Director X. (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Little X."
"Director X" (Pseudonym)
"Lil' X"
"Julien Christian Lutz"
"Mr. X"
Director X. frequently works together with these people:
Kanye West (5x, Actor)
Casey Hudecki (4x, Actress)
Plato Fountidakis (4x, Crew)
Dimitri Pavlakos (4x, Crew)
Usher (3x, Actor)
George Tchortov (3x, Actor)
Michael Dufays (3x, Cast)
Shanice Banton (3x, Actress)
Jay-Z (3x, Actor)
R. Kelly (3x, Actor)
Paul Amos (3x, Actor)
Anthony Ferri (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:204525, Added: 07/21/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024