Anthony Mandleris an American film, television, and music video director and photographer.

Anthony Mandler
Mandler in 2022
Born
Occupation(s)Director, photographer
Years active1998–present
Spouse
(m.2013)
Children2
WebsiteBlackHandCinema

As a music video director, his most notable and frequent collaborator isRihanna.The two have worked on sixteen music videos together throughout her career, beginning with "Unfaithful"in 2006 and most recently"Diamonds"in 2012.[1]

He has also written and directed music videos for theSpice Girls,Jay Z,Beyoncé,Eminem,Usher,Shakira,Taylor Swift,The Killers,Selena Gomez,Justin Bieber,Christina Aguilera,Nelly Furtado,50 Cent,Ne-Yo,Nicki Minaj,Drake,Snoop Dogg,Lenny Kravitz,Cheryl Cole,M.I.A.,Mary J. Blige,fun.andLana Del Rey.[2]Frank Gatson Jr. has choreographed many videos for Anthony Mandler including Beyonce and Rihanna clips.

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Beginning his career as a photographer, Mandler's work has been featured on the covers of magazines such asEntertainment Weekly,GQ,Esquire,Men's Health,andESPN The Magazine.His celebrity portraits includeDavid Beckham,Colin Farrell,James Franco,Heath Ledger,Ryan Phillippe,Eva Mendes,LeBron James,Taylor Lautner,Andrew Garfield,Kiefer SutherlandandKatie Holmes.[3]For commercials, he has worked with clients such asNike, Inc.,Motorola,DuracellandCîroc.[4]

In film, Mandler was set to make his feature film directorial debut with the filmTokyo Vicebased on theJake Adelsteinbook of the same name.J. T. Rogerswould be providing the screenplay, withDaniel Radcliffestarring in the lead role.[5]Mandler ultimately made his debut with the 2018 filmMonster.

Personal life

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Mandler was born in Los Angeles, California. He married actressDenise Vasiin October 2013.[6][7]

He is Jewish.[8]

Filmography

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Videography

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2000

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2001

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2003

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  • Maria— "I Give You Take"

2005

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2006

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2007

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2008

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2009

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2010

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2011

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2012

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2013

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2014

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2015

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2016

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  • Drake— "Please Forgive Me"

2018

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2019

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2021

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2023

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References

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  1. ^Montgomery, James."Does Rihanna's Director Know Something About 'Diamonds' That We Don't?".MTV.Archived fromthe originalon November 19, 2012.Retrieved17 May2013.
  2. ^"Anthony Mandler - Music Videos".BlackHandCinema.Archived fromthe originalon 21 May 2013.Retrieved17 May2013.
  3. ^"Anthony Mandler - Photography".ArtMixCreative.Retrieved17 May2013.
  4. ^"Anthony Mandler - Commercials".BlackHandCinema.Archived fromthe originalon 2 August 2012.Retrieved17 May2013.
  5. ^Fleming, Mike (May 2013)."Daniel Radcliffe To Star In Crime Saga 'Tokyo Vice'".Deadline Hollywood.Retrieved17 May2013.
  6. ^""Single Ladies" Star Denise Vasi Gets Engaged ".GlobalGrind. July 10, 2012.RetrievedMay 17,2013.
  7. ^"Single Ladies Star Denise Vasi Weds Anthony Mandler".VH1. October 14, 2013.RetrievedDecember 19,2013.
  8. ^"MTV's 2013 Video Music Awards: Jewish Nominees".Jstyle.2013-08-02.Retrieved2021-09-01.
  9. ^Lambert, Molly."Lana Del Rey Adds 'Biker Gang Prostitute' to Her Collection of Personas in 'Ride'".article.grantland.Retrieved2014-03-28.
  10. ^"Drake Says He's Debating 'Fancy' Video Re-shoot".MTV. September 24, 2010. Archived fromthe originalon December 14, 2011.
  11. ^"Video Static: Music Video News: WATCH IT: Tyler The Creator f/ Frank Ocean" She "(Tyler The Creator, dir.)".Video Static. June 7, 2011.
  12. ^Idolator Staff (11 October 2012)."Lana Del Rey Revs Up For Her" Ride "Video Premiere".Idolator.Archived fromthe originalon 12 March 2016.Retrieved11 October2012.
  13. ^Martins, Chris (11 October 2012)."Born to 'Ride': Lana Del Rey Longs for Leather Daddies in New 10-Minute Short Film".Spin.Retrieved11 October2012.
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