Jim Swaffield

{{Short description|Music video director}}

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| birth_place = United States

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| occupation = Film director

| years_active = 1988—present

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Jim Swaffield is an American music video director and video editor. He has worked with A Tribe Called Quest, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince and Coolio. He is also known for working with R. Kelly on Trapped in the Closet.{{Cite web|last=Zonyee|first=Dominique|date=2015-09-29|title=R. Kelly's 'Trapped in the Closet' 10 Years Later: An Oral History of R&B's Drama-Filled Soap Opera|url=https://theboombox.com/r-kelly-trapped-in-the-closet-10-years-oral-history/|access-date=2021-09-29|website=The Boombox|language=en}}