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McG
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Show Creator
Born:
July 1, 1970 in Kalamazoo, MI
Biography:With over 50 music video credentials to his name before he joined "Spike Jonze" and "David Fincher" among the ranks of music video directors turned ultra-hip, flamboyant feature helmers, MTV-era filmmaker "McG" seemed the ideal choice to direct the flashy, big-budget adaptation of the girl-powered 1970s television series "Charlie's Angels". Born Joseph McGinty Mitchell and raised in Newport Beach, CA, the future director was merely six-years-old when the television series from which he would launch his career aired. Though his earliest memories related to "Charlie's Angels" were of his parents pleading with him to turn off the television and go to bed, "McG" eventually turned to his studies and graduated from the University of California-Irvine with a degree in psychology. Moving on to direct videos for such artists as Smash Mouth and Sugar Ray, "McG" viewed music videos as a perfect training ground to... Full Biography
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McG at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on May 14, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
McG at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on May 14, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
McG at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on May 14, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
McG at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on May 14, 2009 in Hollywood, California. at the Terminator...
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