F. Gary Gray
Biography
Felix Gary Gray (born July 17, 1969) is an American director and producer. Gray began his career as a director on numerous critically acclaimed and award-winning music videos, including "It Was a Good Day" by Ice Cube, "Natural Born Killaz" by Dr. Dre and Ice Cube, "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" by Dr. Dre, "Waterfalls" by TLC, and "Ms. Jackson" by Outkast. Gray made his feature-film directorial debut with the comedy Friday (1995). He has since directed the films Set It Off (1996), The Negotiator (1998), The Italian Job (2003), Be Cool (2005), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), and Straight Outta Compton (2015). He also directed the eighth instalment of the Fast & Furious franchise, The Fate of the Furious (2017), which is one of the highest-grossing films of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article F. Gary Gray, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring F. Gary Gray
The Fate of the Furious
The Italian Job
Law Abiding Citizen
Men in Black: International
Straight Outta Compton
The Negotiator
Friday
Lift
A Man Apart
Be Cool
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (30 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lift | Director | Movie | 2024 |
| Lift | Executive Producer | Movie | 2024 |
 | Men in Black: International | Director | Movie | 2019 |
 | The Fate of the Furious | Director | Movie | 2017 |
 | The Sea of Trees | Producer | Movie | 2016 |
| The Game: The Documentary 2 | Self | Movie | 2015 | |
 | Straight Outta Compton | Greg Mack | Movie | 2015 |
| Straight Outta Compton | Director | Movie | 2015 |
| Straight Outta Compton | Producer | Movie | 2015 |
 | Assassin’s Creed - Syndicate | Director | Movie | 2015 |
 | Law Abiding Citizen | Director | Movie | 2009 |
 | Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’ | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | ‘Friday’ Straight Up | Self | Movie | 2009 |
 | On the Lot | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Be Cool, Very Cool | Self | Movie | 2005 |
 | Be Cool | Director | Movie | 2005 |
| Be Cool | Executive Producer | Movie | 2005 |
 | R. Kelly: The R. in R&B - The Video Collection | Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Italian Job | Director | Movie | 2003 |
 | A Man Apart | Director | Movie | 2003 |
| A Man Apart | Executive Producer | Movie | 2003 |
 | Punk'd | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Ryan Caulfield: Year One | Executive Producer | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The Negotiator | Director | Movie | 1998 |
 | Set It Off | Guy Driving Low Rider (uncredited) | Movie | 1996 |
| Set It Off | Director | Movie | 1996 |
| Set It Off | Executive Producer | Movie | 1996 |
 | Friday | Black Man at Store | Movie | 1995 |
| Friday | Director | Movie | 1995 |
 | Crack House | Gray | Movie | 1989 |