George Tillman Jr.
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.
Crew
Movie
The Longest Ride
Director
2015
Movie
Men of Honor
Director
2000
Movie
The Hate U Give
Director
2018
Movie
Faster
Director
2010
TV
Marvel's Luke Cage
Director
2016
TV
This Is Us
Director
2016
Movie
Notorious
Director
2009
Movie
Beauty Shop
Producer
2005
Movie
Barbershop
Producer
2002
Movie
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Producer
2016
Movie
Big George Foreman
Director
2023
Movie
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Producer
2004