Tamra Davis

Tamra Davis is a director and producer known for her work in music videos and films.

Director | Editor | Producer

January 22, 1962

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Tamra Davis, an American film director, producer, and music video director, has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. She first gained recognition by directing music videos for renowned artists such as Tone Loc, Depeche Mode, Indigo Girls, N.W.A, Hanson, and Sonic Youth. Davis later directed popular films like “Billy Madison” and “Half Baked,” as well as working on television shows like “Grey’s Anatomy” and “United States of Tara.” Notably, she became the first female director to have her film, “CB4,” debut at #1 at the box office.

In addition to her impressive filmography, Davis directed the 2010 documentary “Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child,” honoring her friend and artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. She also directed the 1992 feature film “Guncrazy,” starring Drew Barrymore. Moreover, Davis has been involved in the production of the 2022 musical comedy-drama film “13: The Musical” and has directed music videos for artists like Veruca Salt, Faith No More, and Britney Spears in the film “Crossroads.”

Overall, Tamra Davis has left a lasting impact on popular culture through her diverse and influential work as a director, producer, and music video director.