Rich Lee
{{short description|American film director}}
{{For|other people of that name|Richard Lee (disambiguation){{!}}Richard Lee}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Rich Lee
| birth_place = Reno, Nevada, U.S.
| occupation = {{hlist|Music video director|commercial director}}
}}
Richard "Rich" Lee is an American music video and commercial director. He has directed music videos for Eminem, Lana Del Rey, Maroon 5, The Black Eyed Peas, Norah Jones, Michael Bublé and The All-American Rejects. Rich Lee started his professional career as a sculptor and fabricator for Broadway shows in New York City. He later moved on to computer graphics and created 3-D previsualizations for big budget Hollywood feature films such as the first three Pirates of the Caribbean films, I Am Legend, Minority Report and Constantine. From the encouragement of feature film directors he moved into directing music videos and commercials. He has directed commercials for brands like Fiat, Hyundai, Honda, Beats by Dre etc.{{cite web |url=http://www.dnala.com/director/?director=rich-lee |title=DNA | Commercial & Music Video Directors | Rich Lee |accessdate=2011-03-21 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110320032702/http://www.dnala.com/director/?director=Rich-Lee |archivedate=2011-03-20 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.shootonline.com/go/newdirectors2008/richlee.html |title=SHOOT 2008 New Director: Rich Lee |website=www.shootonline.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080601000811/http://www.shootonline.com/go/newdirectors2008/richlee.html |archive-date=2008-06-01}} {{Cite web |url=http://www.dnala.com/directors/rich-lee/bio.html |title=Rich Lee|access-date=2010-06-18 |archive-date=2011-01-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110123152159/http://www.dnala.com/directors/rich-lee/bio.html |url-status=dead }}
Videography
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"
|+ List of music videos, showing year released ! scope="col" style="width:20em;" | Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Artist(s) |
| scope="row" | "Just Like You"
| 2005 | Buckfast |
|---|
| scope="row" | "Grown and Sexy"
| rowspan="3" | 2006 |
| scope="row" | "Don't Wait" |
| scope="row" | "All of the Above" |
| scope="row" | "Clumsy"{{ref label|Directed with|A}}
| rowspan="4" | 2007 | Fergie |
| scope="row" | "Good Enough"{{ref label|Directed with|A}} |
| scope="row" | "Lie to Me" |
| scope="row" | "She's Got You High"
| Mumm-Ra |
| scope="row" | "It's Over"
| 2008 | rowspan="2" | Jesse McCartney |
| scope="row" | "How Do You Sleep?"
| rowspan="8" | 2009 |
| scope="row" | "I Will Not Bow" |
| scope="row" | "Chasing Pirates" |
| scope="row" | "Haven't Met You Yet" |
| scope="row" | "Dollhouse" |
| scope="row" | "The Wind Blows"
| rowspan="2" | The All-American Rejects |
| scope="row" | "I Wanna" (UK version) |
| scope="row" | "Hush Hush; Hush Hush" |
| scope="row" | "Coming Home" {{small|(featuring Skylar Grey)}}{{ref label|Appearance|B}}
| rowspan="9" | 2010 |
| scope="row" | "The Time (Dirty Bit)" |
| scope="row" | "Beautiful Dangerous" {{small|(featuring Fergie)}}
| Slash |
| scope="row" | "Check It Out"
| will.i.am and Nicki Minaj |
| scope="row" | "Hollywood"
| Michael Bublé |
| scope="row" | "Touch" |
| scope="row" | "Not Afraid"
| Eminem |
| scope="row" | "Imma Be Rocking That Body"{{ref label|Combination|C}}
| The Black Eyed Peas |
| scope="row" | "Gettin' Over You" {{small|(featuring Fergie and LMFAO)}}
| David Guetta and Chris Willis |
| scope="row" | "Don't Hold Your Breath"
| rowspan="5" | 2011 |
| scope="row" | "21st Century Girl" |
| scope="row" | "Don't Wanna Go Home" |
| scope="row" | "Lighters" {{small|(featuring Bruno Mars)}} |
| scope="row" | "T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever)" {{small|(featuring Jennifer Lopez and Mick Jagger)}} |
| scope="row" | "She's So Mean"
| rowspan="2" | 2012 |
| scope="row" | "My Life" {{small|(featuring Eminem and Adam Levine)}}
| 50 Cent |
| scope="row" | "Love Somebody"
| rowspan="3"| 2013 | Maroon 5 |
| scope="row" | "Rap God"
| rowspan="2" | Eminem |
| scope="row" | "The Monster" {{small|(featuring Rihanna)}} |
| scope="row" | "It's On Again" {{small|(featuring Kendrick Lamar)}}
| rowspan="3"| 2014 |
| scope="row" | "Love Never Felt So Good" {{small|(featuring Justin Timberlake)}} |
| scope="row" | "L.A. Love (La La)" {{small|(featuring YG)}}
| Fergie |
| scope="row" | "Phenomenal"
| rowspan="1"| 2015 | Eminem |
| scope="row"| "Cold" {{small|(featuring Future)}}
| rowspan="3" | 2017 | Maroon 5 |
| scope="row"| "Love" "Lust for Life" {{small|(featuring The Weeknd)}} "White Mustang" |
| scope="row"| "Walk on Water" {{small|(featuring Beyoncé)}}
| rowspan="2"| Eminem |
| scope="row"| "Venom"
| 2018 |
| scope="row"| "Fuck It, I Love You"/"The Greatest" | rowspan="3" | 2019 | rowspan="2"| Lana Del Rey |
| scope="row"| "Doin' Time" |
| scope="row"| "All the Good Girls Go to Hell" |
| scope="row"| "Girl Like Me"
| 2020 | Black Eyed Peas and Shakira |
| scope="row"| "Cruel"
| rowspan="2"| 2022 | rowspan="2"| Jackson Wang |
| scope="row"| "Come Alive" |
| scope="row"| "Candy Necklace"{{small|(featuring Jon Batiste)}}
|2023 |Lana Del Rey |
| scope="row"| "Houdini"
| 2024 | Eminem |
= Television =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! class="unsortable" | Director ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2016
| {{yes}} | Episode: "Sands, Agent of Morra" |
| 2019
| {{yes}} | Episode: "Poison" |
;Notes
- {{note label|Directed with|A}} – Directed with Marc Webb.
- {{note label|Appearance|B}} – Skylar Grey does not appear in the music video.
- {{note label|Combination|C}} – "Imma Be" and "Rock That Body" combined into one video.
- {{note label|Appearance|D}} - Video currently in production.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|1184240}}
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Category:Film directors from Nevada