Biography
George Tillman Jr. (born January 26, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He attended John Marshall High School in Milwaukee, where he took Mass Communications magnet classes. He graduated from Columbia College in Chicago in 1991 with a major in Film and Video. Tillman is most notable for directing the films Soul Food (1997) and Men of Honor (2000). He is also the producer of the Soul Food: The Series on television and the three films in the Barbershop series: Barbershop, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, and Beauty Shop. He also directed the 2009 biopic Notorious about the New York-born rapper Notorious B.I.G.
Filmography19 titles
This Is Us
The Hate U Give
For Life
Big George Foreman
The Longest Ride
Barbershop
Men of Honor
The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Notorious
Luke Cage
Roll Bounce
Faster
Barbershop
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Nothing Like the Holidays
Beauty Shop
Soul Food
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
On the Come Up