Introduction
Timothy Kevin "Tim" Story (born March 13, 1970) is an American director, producer and writer. He is the founder of The Story Company, an entertainment production company that he started with his wife in 1996.
Early life
Born in Los Angeles on March 13, 1970, Story attended Westchester High School in Los Angeles 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.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Producer | Writer | Editor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | One of Us Tripped | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| 1999 | The Firing Squad | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| 2002 | Barbershop | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2004 | Taxi | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2005 | Fantastic Four | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2007 | Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2008 | First Sunday | No | Yes | No | No |
| 2010 | Hurricane Season | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2012 | Think Like a Man | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2014 | Ride Along | Yes | No | No | No |
| Think Like a Man Too | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 2016 | Ride Along 2 | Yes | No | No | No |
| 2018 | Ride Along 3 | Yes | No | No | No |
| TBA | Corduroy | Yes | No | No | No |
Music videos
- "I Can't Feel It (Remix)" by Ghetto Mafia (1997)
- "I Do" by Jon B. (1998)
- "Cool Relax" by Jon B. (1998)
- "Sweet Lady" by Tyrese (1998)
- "Are U Still Down" by Jon B. feat. 2Pac (1998)
- "Cheers 2 U" by Playa (1998)
- "He Can't Love U" by Jagged Edge (1999)
- "Get Gone" by Ideal (1999)
- "Creep Inn" by Ideal (1999)
- "I Drive Myself Crazy" by 'N Sync (1999)
- "Tell Me It's Real" by K-Ci & JoJo (1999)
- "Lately" by Tyrese (1999)
- "My First Love" by Avant feat. Keke Wyatt (2000)
- "Ryde Or Die Chick" by The LOX feat. Eve and Timbaland (2000)
- "Mr. Too Damn Good" by Gerald Levert (2000)
- "Wild Out" by The LOX (2000)
- "Let's Get Married" by Jagged Edge (2000)
- "Why You Wanna Keep Me From My Baby" by Guy (2000)
- "Brown Skin" by India.Arie (2001)