Jonas Åkerlund

Directing·Nov 10, 1965·Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

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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".

Film	Credit
Billy Idol Should Be Dead2026 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Metallica Saved My Life2025 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Rite Here Rite Now2024 · Producer	Producer
Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio2024 · Director	Director
DuEls2024 · Director	Director
Polar2019 · Director	Director
Lords of Chaos2018 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Double Dutchess: Seeing Double2017 · Director	Director
Rammstein: Paris2017 · Director	Director
Lemonade2016 · Director	Director
Roxette Diaries2016 · Director	Director
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live2015 · Director	Director
Rammstein in Amerika2015 · Self	Self
Artistry/Technology2015 · Self	Self
Ozzy Osbourne: Memoirs of a Madman2014 · Director	Director
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z2014 · Director	Director
BEYONCÉ2014 · Director	Director
Paul McCartney: Live Kisses2012 · Director	Director
Paul McCartney Live at Zócalo2012 · Director	Director
Small Apartments2012 · Director	Director
Så jävla metal2011 · Self	Self
Place (Ställe)2009 · Director	Director
Pussy2009 · Director	Director
Horsemen2009 · Director	Director
Madonna: The Confessions Tour2006 · Director	Director
Blink-182: Greatest Hits2005 · Director	Director
Blink-182: Greatest Hits2005 · Director of Photography	Director of Photography
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret2005 · Director	Director
Blondie: Good Boys2003 · Director	Director
OOm Stefan Jarl2003 · Self	Self
Spun2003 · Director	Director
The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection2001 · Director	Director
You Do the Best You Can2001 · Self	Self
TTry2000 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:991999 · Director	Director
Turn the Page1999 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
TThe Hidden1997 · Director	Director
En film om ModstriloginDirector	Director
GGG Allin: Live. Fast. Die.Director	Director