Henry initially made a name for himself by directing street style music videos within the UK grime scene. His early work included collaborations with renowned artists such as Dizzee Rascal, Kano, Professor Green, and Wretch 32.
Continuing to excel in this field, he has created impressive videos for some of the biggest names in urban music. Notably, his contributions to Wiley's 'Boasty,' featuring a star-studded lineup of artists, and Stormzy's unmistakable 'Vossi Bop' have pushed the boundaries of grime video visuals.
The latter earned Henry the Best Director award at the 2019 UK MVA's, while the former garnered significant recognition.
Henry's talent extends beyond the grime scene, as he has also directed standout music videos for artists like Billie Eilish, Rosalia, and Dua Lipa. His work for Dua Lipa's 'New Rules' achieved immense success, earning a D&AD Pencil and breaking YouTube viewing records, surpassing 2.8 billion views.
Energy and innovation permeate Henry's work. Known for his unmatched creativity. His storytelling and complementing visuals are not bound by the mainstream, distinguishing him as an outlier among creatives globally.
In the realm of commercials, Henry has mirrored the pace and dynamism of his music video work with some of his best, career-defining ads like Coca-Cola ‘Masterpiece’, Gojek ‘The Flow’, Expedia ‘The Dream’ & more recently, Nike 'The Warmth Center'.
His compelling Red Cross film, 'Rules of War,' earned him a prestigious Lion at Cannes in 2018.
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