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Omar Spencer Jones (born December 7, 1993, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American director celebrated for his innovative work in music videos, particularly within the rap genre. His distinctive style, which adeptly matches the rhythm and themes of the music he visualizes, has earned him wide recognition and acclaim in the industry.

Early Life and Education
Born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Jamaica Queens, Jones demonstrated a keen interest in visual storytelling from a young age. He pursued his higher education at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania, where he honed his creative skills and graduated with Bachelor of Science, Digital Media Technologies.

Career
Jones has rapidly emerged as a prominent figure in music video directing. His portfolio includes acclaimed work for renowned artists, earning him a reputation for creating compelling and artistically rich visuals for some of the best.

Achievements

 * Forbes 30 Under 30 (2023): Jones was honored in Forbes' "30 Under 30" for his significant contributions to the music video industry.
 * VMA Nomination (2023): His work was recognized with a nomination for Best Rap Music Video at the VMAs.
 * UKMVA Nomination (2023)
 * Clio Jury Member (2023), : He served on the jury for the Clio Awards in the Music category.
 * Shortlisted for D&AD (2023) : The "Do Better" music video was shortlisted in the Music Videos Concept category at the D&AD Awards, showcasing his conceptual excellence.

Jones continues to innovate in the field, influencing the direction of music video production and contributing to the evolution of visual storytelling in the music industry.