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1 Music videography  



1.1  2015  





1.2  2014  





1.3  2013  





1.4  2012  





1.5  2011  





1.6  2010  





1.7  2009  





1.8  2008  





1.9  2007  





1.10  2006  





1.11  2005  





1.12  2004  





1.13  2003  





1.14  2002  





1.15  2000  







2 External links  





3 References  



3.1  Further reading  
















Ray Kay






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Ray Kay
Background information
Birth nameReinert K. Olsen
Born (1978-07-10) 10 July 1978 (age 46)
Haugesund, Norway
Occupation(s)Music video, film and advertising director, photographer
Years active1996–present

Reinert K. Olsen (born 10 July 1978), known professionally as Ray Kay, is a Norwegian director and photographer who is currently based in Los Angeles. He is a music video and advertising director.

Ray Kay mostly directs music videos and has worked with artists such as Cher,[1] Britney Spears,[2] Lady Gaga,[3] Justin Bieber,[4] Jessie J, Nelly Furtado,[5] Beyoncé Knowles,[6] Destiny's Child,[7] Gloria Estefan,[8] Steven Tyler,[9] Enrique Iglesias,[10] Adam Lambert,[11] Cheryl Cole,[12] Alesha Dixon,[13] Diddy, Willow Smith,[14] Amerie,[15] Sean Paul, Christina Milian,[16] The-Dream,[17] Backstreet Boys, Melanie C, Ciara, Snoop Dogg, and Ghostface.[18] He also photographs fashion stills and album covers, and has directed advertisements for brands such as Pepsi, AT&T,[19] Mango and KFC.[18]

His music videos have won several awards, including MTV Video Music Awards (USA), MuchMusic Video Awards and ZTV Awards.[20]

He will make his feature directorial debut with "Paranormalcy", a fantasy film based on the New York Times bestselling book by Kiersten White. He is currently developing the project with Gil Adler.[21]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Norske Ray Kay regisserer comeback-videoen til Cher".
  • ^ "Britney Spears - till the World Ends". Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Lady Gaga - Poker Face". Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Justin Bieber f/ Ludacris - Baby". Archived from the original on 19 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Nelly Furtado – Parking Lot". YouTube.
  • ^ "Beyonce - Freakum Dress". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Destiny's Child - Soldier". Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Gloria Estefan - Wepa". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Steven Tyler "It Feels So Good"". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Enrique Iglesias ft Ciara - Takin' Back My Love". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Adam Lambert - for Your Entertainment". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Cheryl Cole- Fight for This Love". www.raykay.com. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  • ^ "Alesha Dixon - Drummer Boy". Archived from the original on 19 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Willow Smith - Whip My Hair". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Amerie - Why R U". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "Christina Milian - Say I". Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ "The Dream - Rockin' That Thang". Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ a b Ray Kay's website http://www.raykay.com
  • ^ Ray Kay's blog "I'm shooting an AT&T commercial in Miami today". Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2011.
  • ^ http://www.vg.no/musikk/artikkel.php?artid=10098271 VG newspaper article: Ray Kay's video for Britney Spears "Till The World Ends" wins MTV Awards
  • ^ https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118041213 Variety.com news article on Paranormalcy and Ray Kay
  • Further reading[edit]


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