Darren Grant is an award winning director with an extensive career spanning music videos, commercials & feature film. A Seattle native, Grant grew up behind the camera studying his mother's artistry as she made her mark as an indie filmmaker. After graduating film school, Grant took the industry by storm. His meteoric rise includes a catalog of over 100 award winning music videos. From Grammy winners to music icons, Grant drew on his innate creativity to uniquely compliment each artist. This perfect symmetry also garnered a multitude of directorial awards. His signature style has created timeless pieces for Beyonce, TI, Common, Jay Z, Aaliyah, Jewel, Monica, and Vanessa Hudgens - to name a few. Grant's vast body of work includes commercials for a variety of global brands, such as Budweiser, McDonalds, Major League Baseball, Victoria's Secret and the award winning anti smoking PSA "Hitman." Grant's first feature film exploded onto the big screen. "Diary of A Mad Black Woman" (Lions Gate) debuted at #1. A fan favorite, it grossed over $75 million domestic/DVD. His sophomore feature, "Make it Happen" a dance film set in the world of modern burlesque (The Weinstein Company) followed shortly after, solidifying his position in the feature film arena. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Hazard Filmworks