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Luke Monaghan is an Emmy® award-winning director, born in West London and residing in Los Angeles. Luke started his career directing music videos, with an innate understanding of story-telling and how to impact an audience, working with some of this generation’s most prominent artists, such as A$AP Rocky, Disclosure, Flatbush Zombies and Sam Smith. Luke’s videos with constant collaborator Sam Smith have collected wins and nominations at The Brit Awards and the UKMVA's, as well as garnering well over 4 billion views on YouTube and counting, with Too Good at Goodbyes and Not The Only One being among the most watched music videos of all time on the platform.
Luke’s eye for emotive story-telling, and love of sports, led to directing HBO’s Fighting Chance. A film about Mexican boxer Ray Beltran, which won the Emmy® award for ‘Outstanding Short Sports Documentary’ in 2017 and Why We Fight which was nominated at the Emmy® Awards for ‘Outstanding Sports Series’ in 2018. None of this has slowed him down in his commercial work where he has collaborated with world-class brands such as Apple, Nike, NFL, Levi’s and Marvel Studios, the spot picking up a Clio Gold Award in 2022.
Luke currently has his first feature length film slated for release in 2026, as well as several non-scripted projects in development as a director and producer.
