Jonas Åkerlund
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday10 November 1965 (60 years old)
Place of birthBromma, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Known credits48
Biography
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".
Grindr Presents: Madonna LIVE in New York
2026 · Creative Director
ZTV - det stora tv-experimentet
2026 · Self
Billy Idol Should Be Dead
2026 · Director
Billy Idol Should Be Dead
2026 · Producer
Metallica Saved My Life
2025 · Director
Metallica Saved My Life
2025 · Producer
Metallica Saved My Life
2025 · Writer
Rite Here Rite Now
2024 · Producer
Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Rio
2024 · Director
DuEls
2024 · Director
Hård rock på export
2022 · Self
Clark
2022 · Director
Clark
2022 · Executive Producer
Clark
2022 · Creator
Det svenska popundret
2019 · Self
Polar
2019 · Director
Lords of Chaos
2018 · Screenplay
Lords of Chaos
2018 · Director
Double Dutchess: Seeing Double
2017 · Director
Rammstein: Paris
2017 · Director
Lemonade
2016 · Director
Roxette Diaries
2016 · Director
Roxette Diaries
2016 · Editor
Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
2015 · Director
Rammstein in Amerika
2015 · Self
Artistry/Technology
2015 · Self
Ozzy Osbourne: Memoirs of a Madman
2014 · Director
On the Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay-Z
2014 · Director
BEYONCÉ
2014 · Director
Leave the World Behind
2014 · Executive Producer
Paul McCartney: Live Kisses
2012 · Director
Paul McCartney Live at Zócalo
2012 · Director
Min sanning
2012 · Self
Small Apartments
2012 · Director
Så jävla metal
2011 · Self
Place (Ställe)
2009 · Director
Pussy
2009 · Director
Horsemen
2009 · Director
Madonna: The Confessions Tour
2006 · Director
Germany's Next Topmodel
2006 · Self - Special Guest
Blink-182: Greatest Hits
2005 · Director
Blink-182: Greatest Hits
2005 · Director of Photography
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
2005 · Director
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
2005 · Editor
Blondie: Good Boys
2003 · Director
Om Stefan Jarl
2003 · Self
Spun
2003 · Editor
Spun
2003 · Director
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