Karam Gill

Director

April 8, 1994 (32 years)

Biography

Karam Gill is a filmmaker and creative director based in Los Angeles. He is one of today's most sought after pop culture documentations and was recently featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30, Realscreen Under 40, Adweek Creative 100, and was one of Variety's Top 10 Documentary Filmmakers to Watch.

Filmography

7.5

RapCaviar Presents

Based on the influential 2015 Spotify playlist, this series is a deep dive into current events that untangles important subjects and offers a view of the world from an artist’s perspective.

6.8

Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine

This three-part documentary series profiles hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine's epic rise to notoriety. Director Karam Gill examines the culture of manufactured celebrity through 6ix9ine's mastery of social media.

6.8

G-Funk

G-Funk is the untold story of three childhood friends from East Long Beach who helped commercialize hip hop by developing a sophisticated and melodic new approach – merging Gangsta Rap with elements of Motown, Funk, and R&B.

6.1

Untrapped: The Story of Lil Baby

Through years of never-before-seen footage, director Karam Gill follows Lil Baby’s transformational journey from local Atlanta hustler to becoming one of hip-hop’s biggest stars and pop culture's most important voices for change.

7.1

Music Box: Wizkid: Long Live Lagos

From Lagos to London, this powerful documentary follows Wizkid’s rise as a global icon reshaping how Africa is seen — and heard — around the world. Blending intimate moments, explosive performances, and cultural commentary, the film captures how Wizkid is using his platform to change perceptions, reclaim African identity, and inspire a new generation.

N/A

Ice Cold: The Untold Story of Hip Hop Jewelry

Told through the multi-faceted prism of jewelry, Ice Cold explores Hip Hop’s ability to reimagine and transcend established notions of wealth, status, and superiority. Across four episodes, you’ll hear from stars like Migos, Lil Yachty, A$AP Ferg, J. Balvin, City Girls, Talib Kweli and many, many more - all showing off their ice and speaking to deeper issues driving the passion for jewlery: racial inequality, access to the American Dream & the sheer resilience of hip-hop culture.

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