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Jonas Åkerlund

Director

Jonas Åkerlund

Directing
2009 — present · 4 films
Born
10 November 1965 · age 60
From
Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Jonas Åkerlund (born November 10, 1965) is a Swedish film and music video director, and drummer. He is best known for his stylish music videos, which are often mock forms of movie trailers and short films. His video for Madonna's song "Ray of Light" won a Grammy for Best Music Video, Short Form, and a record seven awards at 1998 MTV Video Music Awards, including the Video of the Year. He more recently directed the video for Britney Spears' 2011 single "Hold It Against Me".

Career Signature

How Jonas Åkerlund’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.