Tim Story
TIM STORY (Director, Executive Producer) is one of the highest-grossing African-American directors in the world, with his nine feature films collectively grossing more than $1 billion. He is the first African-American director to cross the $1 billion mark at the box office, to direct a Marvel film and to have seven films open at number one at the box office. In addition to his directing work, Story produced 2008 the urban comedy “First Sunday.” For television, he served as an executive producer on the FOX television series “Standoff”; the Showtime series “White Famous,” starring Jay Pharoah; and, most recently, the Netflix series “Prince of Peoria.” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences invited Story to join its Director’s branch in 2013, making Story one of the few African-American directors in the historic organization. Story lives in Los Angeles with his wife Vicky Mara Story and their three children.
