George Tillman Jr.

George Tillman Jr. (born January 26, 1969) is an American film director and producer. He attended John Marshall High School in Milwaukee, where he took Mass Communications magnet classes. He graduated from Columbia College in Chicago in 1991 with a major in Film and Video. Tillman is most notable for directing the films Soul Food (1997) and Men of Honor (2000). He is also the producer of the Soul Food: The Series on television and the three films in the Barbershop series: Barbershop, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, and Beauty Shop. He also directed the 2009 biopic Notorious about the New York-born rapper Notorious B.I.G.
Crew

Barbershop
Producer

Men of Honor
Director

Faster
Director

Soul Food
Director, Writer

Notorious
Director
Make Some Noise
Producer

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete
Director, Producer

The Longest Ride
Director

Big George Foreman
Director, Screenstory, Screenplay
The Defender
Director
The Thanksgiving Text
Producer

The Hate U Give
Director, Producer

Roll Bounce
Producer

On the Come Up
Producer
Untitled Adewumi Family Project
Executive Producer
Talent Show
Producer

Barbershop: The Next Cut
Producer

Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Producer

Beauty Shop
Producer
Nanny Cam
Director, Producer

Nothing Like the Holidays
Producer