ThankGod Omori Jesam (born June 8, 1995) known TG Omori, also known as Boy Director is a super talented Nigerian music video director, model and cinematographer. He is responsible for shooting and directing music videos for many top Nigerian artists and in the international scene.
Wizkid, Burna Boy, Tekno, Olamide, Kizz Daniel, Timaya, Fireboy DML, Naira Marley, and many other recording artists from different genres have had their music videos directed by the most extraordinary TG Omori.
Early Life and Education
TG Omori is a native of Cross-River State, Nigeria. He was raised in a middle-class family in Agungi, Lagos State, Nigeria. At the age of 15, he began directing plays at his church and school.
TG Omori’s father suggested that he become a waiter because nothing at the moment was going well for him. Omori began creating videos at the young age of 16, but only began doing it professionally after graduating from Pencil Film Institute.
At the time, he was Nigeria’s youngest working filmmaker. TG Omori has always maintained that the camera is merely a tool and not the primary creator.
Career
One of Nigeria’s top music video filmmakers, TG Omori has produced several inventive music videos since he first gained notoriety.
About half of the videos on MTV, Soundcity, and Trace’s summer 2019 charts countdown were produced by TG Omori.
Boy Director was the director of many music videos, including those for the contentious Naira Marley singles “Am I a Yahoo Boy” and “Soapy” featuring Olamide & Wizkid’s “Totori.”
TG Omori directed around half of the videos on the summer 2019 charts Count down on Soundcity, MTV and Trace.
He created music videos for many artists, including Naira Marley’s controversial song “Am I a Yahoo boy,” Olamide & Wizkid’s “Totori,” and Naira Marley’s “Soapy,” which earned the viewers’ choice award at the 2020 Soundcity MVP Awards Festival.
He was named video director of the year at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2019 and was responsible for two of the top 10 most watched Nigerian music videos.
On November 4, 2021, a video for the North African remix with ElGrande Toto was released. The video was shot in Lagos directed by TG Omori, and with one month on YouTube, it had amassed over 34 million views.
However, TG Omori’s career extends beyond the background and includes runway appearances at renowned Heineken Lagos Fashion Week and appearances as a fashion model.
He is well renowned for his distinctive sense of style and never hesitates to flaunt his way of living.
He has recently been seen being filmed for music videos. finally demonstrating to the world what is truly ugly.
Boy Director is never afraid to display his way of life, and his cameo appearance in the Timaya and Buju song “Cold Outside” music video he directed has shown him to be more than simply a video director.
Since he rose to stardom, TG Omori has shot and directed several Nigerian music videos and also worked with other African top celebrities.
TG Omori Net Worth
TG Omori also known Boy Director is a super talented music video director and cinematographer. His net worth is around $700,000.
He makes money through his creativity and sense of fashion which he flaunts on social media. TG Omori is one of the top Nigerian music video directors.
Personal Life
Boy Director, as he is fondly known, is not married, nor does he have a girlfriend. He is single, handsome, and creative, but seems to care less about relationships.
TG Omori has not revealed anyone as his girlfriend and we know he is not yet married. The superstar music video director only focuses on his career.
Social Media
- Instagram: @boy_director
