Story, Tim 1970-

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Story, Tim 1970-

PERSONAL

Full name, Timothy Kevin Story; born March 13, 1970, in Los Angeles, CA; married; children: one daughter. Education: University of Southern California, film degree, 1993. Avocational Interests: Music, comic books.

Addresses:

Agent—William Morris Agency, One William Morris Place, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—David McIlvain, Brillstein Entertainment Partners, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Publicist—I/D Public Relations, 8409 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069.

Career:

Director, producer, and writer. Made 8mm silent films. Director of music videos. Former member of TDF, a rap group affiliated with Ice T's Rhyme Syndicate.

Awards, Honors:

One of Us Tripped won the Black Filmmaker's Hall of Fame Feature Film Festival; Image Award, outstanding motion picture, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 2002, and Black Reel Award nomination, best director of a theatrical film, 2003, both for Barbershop; Black Movie Award nomination, outstanding achievement in directing, 2005, and Image Award nomination, outstanding directing in a feature film or television movie, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 2006, both for Fantastic Four.

CREDITS

Film Director:

One of Us Tripped, Xenon Pictures, 1997.

The Firing Squad, Xenon Pictures, 1999.

Barbershop (also known as Chez le barbier, La barberia, La bottega del barbiere, and Uma turma do barulho), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2002.

Taxi (also known as New York Taxi, Taxi: The Maximum, Taxi 2004, and Taxi: Derrape total), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2004.

Fantastic Four (also known as Fantastic 4, Fantastik doertlue, Les quatre fantastiques, Los cuatro fantasticos, and Quarteto fantastico), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2005.

Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (also known as Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Fantastic Four: Galaxy Crisis, Fantastic Four: The Next Chapter, Fantastic Four and the Silver Surfer, Fantastic Four 2, Fantastic Four: Hopeasurffari, Fantasticna cetvorka—Uspon srebrnog letaca, Fantastik 4: Guemues soerfcue'nuen yuekselisi, Fantastiline nelik ja Hoebesurfar, I fantastici 4 e Silver Surfer, Les 4 fantastiques et le Surfer d'Argent, Los cuarto fantasticos y el deslizador de plata, Los 4 fantasticos y Silver Surf, Los 4 fantasticos y Silver Surfer, and Quarteto fantastico e o surfista prateado), Twentieth Century-Fox, 2007.

Film Work; Other:

(With others) Editor, The Firing Squad, Xenon Pictures, 1999.

Executive producer, First Sunday, Screen Gems, 2008.

Worked on other projects.

Television Work; Series:

Executive producer, Standoff (also known as Primary), Fox, 2006-2007.

Television Director; Pilots:

Standoff (also known as Primary), Fox, 2006.

The 12th Man, Fox, 2006.

Television Executive Producer; Pilots:

The 12th Man, Fox, 2006.

Executive producer of The Warrens, Fox.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, American Idol (also known as American Idol: The Search for a Superstar, American Idol 2, American Idol 3, and American Idol 4), Fox, 2007.

RECORDINGS

Music Video Director:

Tyrese Gibson, "Sweet Lady," 1998.

Tyrese Gibson, "Lately," 1999.

Ginuwine, "The Best Man I Can Be," 1999.

K-Ci Hailey and Jo Jo Hailey, "Tell Me It's Real," 1999.

'N Sync (also known as *NSYNC), "I Drive Myself Crazy," 1999.

Pete Rock, "Take Your Time," 1999.

Avant, "My First Love," 2000.

Beenie Man, "Love Me Now," 2000.

Before Dark, "Monica," 2000.

Jagged Edge, "Let's Get Married: Version 1," 2000.

L.O.X., "Ryde or Die Chick," 2000.

L. V., "How Long?," 2000.

Sonique, "It Feels So Good," 2000.

India.Arie, "Brown Skin," 2001.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(Story) The Firing Squad, Xenon Pictures, 1999.

Urban Menace (also known as Urban Renewal and Tuomiopaeivaen kostaja), Filmwerks/Imperial Entertainment, 1999.

Teleplays; Pilots:

Wrote The Warrens, Fox.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

Authors and Artists for Young Adults, Volume 68, Gale, 2006.

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