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Tim Story

Tim Story

Known for DirectingBorn 1970-03-13 (age 56)Los Angeles, California, USA
Timothy Kevin Story is an American film director. He is best known for Barbershop (2002), Fantastic Four (2005), and the Ride Along franchise. He has been nominated for two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film/Television Movie in 2006 and 2013. He is the founder of The Story Company, a production company co-founded with his future wife, Vicky, in 1996. He is the first African-American film director to have grossed over US$1 billion at the box office. Born in Los Angeles on March 13, 1970, Story attended LA's Westchester High School with jazz pianist Eric Reed and actresses Regina King and Nia Long. He was senior class president at Westchester High. He graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 1991. While in high school, Story briefly attempted a career in music. He was part of Ice-T's Rhyme Syndicate and even appeared as a member of the group T.D.F. on the song "T.D.F. Connection" from the 1988 compilation album Rhyme Syndicate Comin' Through. A group member was shot and killed prior to them being signed to Warner Bros. Records. Story later turned his attention to directing feature films. Fantastic Four became, at the time, the highest-grossing superhero movie by an African-American director.Read more

Movies & web series

Scorpion8.2
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Scorpion

2014 · Series

Praise This7.2
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Praise This

2023 · Movie

Queens7.2
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Queens

2021 · Series

Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain7.1
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Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain

2011 · Movie

Tom & Jerry6.7
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Tom & Jerry

2021 · Movie

Think Like a Man6.8
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Think Like a Man

2012 · Movie

Hurricane Season6.6
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Hurricane Season

2010 · Movie

Shaft6.5
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Shaft

2019 · Movie

The Pickup6.4
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The Pickup

2025 · Movie

Kevin Hart: What Now?6.4
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Kevin Hart: What Now?

2016 · Movie

Think Like a Man Too6.4
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Think Like a Man Too

2014 · Movie

Barbershop6.4
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Barbershop

2002 · Movie

Ride Along 26.3
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Ride Along 2

2016 · Movie

Ride Along6.3
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Ride Along

2014 · Movie

Dashing Through the Snow6.1
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Dashing Through the Snow

2023 · Movie

Standoff6.1
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Standoff

2006 · Series

#blackAF5.9
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#blackAF

2020 · Series

The Blackening5.9
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The Blackening

2023 · Movie

Fantastic Four5.8
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Fantastic Four

2005 · Movie

The Jennifer Hudson Show5.6
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The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 · Series

First Sunday5.6
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First Sunday

2008 · Movie

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer5.6
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

2007 · Movie

Taxi5.6
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Taxi

2004 · Movie

The Firing Squad5.0
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The Firing Squad

1999 · Movie

One of Us Tripped4.0
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One of Us Tripped

1997 · Movie

Urban Menace3.3
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Urban Menace

1999 · Movie

72 HOURS
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72 HOURS

2026 · Movie

Untitled Grumpy Old Men Remake
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Untitled Grumpy Old Men Remake

Movie

Humbug
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Humbug

Movie

Night Wolf
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Night Wolf

Movie

My Own Worst Enemy
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My Own Worst Enemy

Movie

Man of War
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Man of War

Movie

Monopoly
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Monopoly

Movie

Ride Along 3
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Ride Along 3

Movie

The Transfer
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The Transfer

Movie