Hype Williams is an American actor best known for playing Director in the film Belly.
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Best Known For:The film Belly
Breakthrough:Revolutionized the hip-hop music video aesthetic with his use of fish-eye lenses and high-contrast colors in 1990
10 Quick Facts About Hype Williams
- Full Name: Hype Williams
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film Belly
- Current Role: Music video director
- Date of Birth: July 1, 1970
- Age: 56 years old
- Place of Birth: Queens, New York
- Specialization: Director and Producer
- Beats: Entertainment
Hype Williams Age
Hype Williams is 56 years old. He was born on July 1, 1970, and his zodiac sign is Cancer.
Education
He attended Adelphi University.
- Adelphi University
Rise to Fame
Hype Williams rose to prominence for his role in the film Belly.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Belly, Gold Digger (Kanye West), and California Love (2Pac).
Film
- Film: Belly (Director, 1998)
- Work: Gold Digger (Kanye West) (Director, 2005) — Music video
- Work: California Love (2Pac) (Director, 1995) — Music video
Awards & Achievements
- Video Vanguard Award — MTV Video Music Awards — Body of work
Personal Information
- Full Name: Hype Williams
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: July 1, 1970
- Age: 56
- Birthday: July 1
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Place of Birth: Queens, New York
Measurements
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Business
