Jonas Åkerlund's biography
Hans Uno Jonas Akerlund is 57 years old music video director born at Bromma. He was born on Wednesday 10th of November 1965. According to year of birth 1965 Jonas belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 10th of November means he is Scorpio. Scorpio is a watery sign. These people are very intense in their thoughts. They always learn from the transformatory phase of their life.
Jonas is white swedish. Jonas is citizen of Sweden. His primary profession is to be music video director. You can know Jonas also as drummer, film editor, director. Jonas is recently known as film director. Jonas received Grammy Award for Best Music Film The Confessions Tour: Live from London in 2008
Jonas Åkerlund's family
Jonas Åkerlund's ex spouse
B. Åkerlund
Jonas Åkerlund and B. Åkerlund have been together. She is known as actor. His ex spouse was born on Saturday 10th of May 1975 in Stockholm.
Jonas Åkerlund's career
His main focus is to be music video director. Jonas is famous thanks to Madonna Ray of Light. Maybe you are curious what instrument does Jonas play ? He plays drum kit.
Awards and competitions
Jonas Åkerlund's Awards
- In 2007 he received an MVPA Hall of Fame award for the Prodigy video "Smack My Bitch Up".
- Has 4 MTV Moon Men. 1998 Grammy Best Short Form Music Video, "Ray of Light" - Madonna. 1998 MTV Video Music Award, Breakthrough Video, "Smack My Bitch Up" - Prodigy. 1998 MTV Video Music Award, Best Direction, "Ray of Light" - Madonna.
- Won for "International Video of the Year" - Robbie Williams - "Come Undone" at the 13th Annual MVPA awards in 2004.
- In 2008, he won't the MVPA award for James Blunt's "Same Mistake". Also, he won a Grammy for Madonna's NBC Special "The Confessions Tour", and a Silver Addy for Dell, "Work it Out".
- At the 2010 MVA Awards, won the Best Collaboration award for Lady Gaga feat Beyoncé "Telephone". Also, won the MVPA Award for Lady Gaga "Paparazzi" in 2009.
- In 2011, Jonas won an Icon Award at the UK MVA Awards. At the the 2011 Echo Awards, he won't for Best National Video for Rammsteins "Ich tu dir weh".
Jonas Åkerlund's quotes
- [about the editing process of Spun (2002)] I made 5,345 cuts editing this movie in Sweden. That's definitely for the Guinness Book of World Records.
- When someone's paying you to do a job, which is most of the time, you always have to respect your clients. But if I could make a beautiful film and at the same time make people think, then that's perfect.
- Sweden has a weird sense of knowing what's going on in the world and picking up on it early.
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Jonas Åkerlund's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how Jonas Åkerlund looks. We will focus on Jonas´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 6' 3" (191 cm). Body build is average. His eyes are tinted brown - light. His hair is shade of brown - light.
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