Stéphane Sednaoui
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 27, 1963 in Paris, France
- Active Years
- 1985–2018 (34 Years)
- Total Credits
- 20 credits in database
Biography
Stéphane Sednaoui is a French music video director, photographer, film producer, and actor born in Paris, France on February 27, 1963. He has worked across multiple media forms, including music videos, photojournalism, portrait photography, fashion, and pop culture. His career began at age 18 working as a casting director for advertising campaigns and modeling for photographers and artists. By age 21, he began taking portraits for various publications and later photographed designers and models. Over the course of his career, Sednaoui has directed more than 40 music videos, including works for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Massive Attack, U2, Björk, Madonna, and Towa Tei.
Career overview
Stéphane Sednaoui is a French music video director, photographer, film producer, and actor born in Paris, France on February 27, 1963. Throughout his career, he has worked across various forms of media, including music videos, photojournalism, portrait photography, fashion, and pop culture.
His career began at the age of eighteen when he worked as a casting director for advertising campaigns and as a model for photographers and artists. By the age of twenty-one, he began taking portraits for various publications before later photographing designers and models.
As a director, Sednaoui has directed over forty music videos. Among his notable directing credits are music videos for several prominent artists, including Give It Away and Scar Tissue for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sly for Massive Attack, Mysterious Ways for U2, Big Time Sensuality for Björk, Fever for Madonna, and German Bold Italic for Towa Tei featuring Ky.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
20 titles- Samui Song (2018) as Jerome Beaufoy
- GHB: To Be or Not to Be (2014) as Orhan
- Miao Shan and the Minotaur (2012) Director
- Miao Shan and the Minotaur (2012) Writer
- U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review (2007) Director
- Absolute Garbage (2007) Director
- Acqua Natasa (2005) Director
- Lou Reed: Walk on the Wild Side (2005) Director
- The Work of Director Stéphane Sednaoui (2005) Director
- R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.) (2003) Director
- Björk: Greatest Hits - Volumen 1993-2003 (2002) Director
- The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection (2001) Director
- Massive Attack: Eleven Promos (2001) Director
- Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 (1999) Director
- Björk: Volumen (1998) Director
- Free Tibet (1998) as Self
- Nowhere (1997) as Photographer
- Björk: Vessel 1994 (1994) Director
- Eurotrash (1993)
- Victoires de la musique (1985) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Stéphane Sednaoui best known for?
Stéphane Sednaoui is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Nowhere (1997), Eurotrash (1993), Victoires de la musique (1985).
When and where was Stéphane Sednaoui born?
Stéphane Sednaoui was born on February 27, 1963 in Paris, France.
How many credits does Stéphane Sednaoui have?
Stéphane Sednaoui has accumulated over 20 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2018.
What is Stéphane Sednaoui's background in cinema and television?
Stéphane Sednaoui is a French music video director, photographer, film producer, and actor born in Paris, France on February 27, 1963. He has worked across multiple media forms, including music videos, photojournalism, portrait photography, fashion, and pop culture. His career began at age 18 working as a casting direc...
Stéphane Sednaoui by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Nowhere (1997) as Photographer — aged about 34
- Eurotrash (1993) — aged about 30
- Victoires de la musique (1985) as Self — aged about 22
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