Biography

Jeymes Samuel, also known as The Bullitts, is an English writer, director, singer-songwriter and music producer from London.

In 2013 Jeymes worked alongside Baz Luhrmann and Jay Z on the music for the blockbuster The Great Gatsby. Jeymes served as the film's Executive Music Consultant.

2013 also saw Jeymes debut his directorial debut They Die by Dawn at SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas. The film is a western based on real life characters and takes place in the town of Langston, Oklahoma in 1890.

Jeymes wrote and directed They Die by Dawn which coincided with The Bullitts' debut album 'They Die By Dawn & Other Short Stories'.

They Die by Dawn is a prelude to the feature film The Notorious Nine which begins shooting 2014.

- IMDb mini biography by: Matthieu Richards

Jeymes Samuel (aka The Bullitts) is a filmmaker, producer, singer, songwriter, and composer from the UK.

Under the moniker 'The Bullitts', Jeymes released his debut album 'They Die by Dawn & Other Short Stories', featuring Yasiin Bey (fka Mos Def), Tori Amos, Jay Electronica a d Lucy Liu.

In 2012, Jeymes wrote and directed the short film, 'They Die by Dawn', a western that stars Rosario Dawson, Michael K. Williams, Erykah Badu and Jesse Williams .

In 2013, Samuel was the Executive Music Consultant for Luhrmann's Academy Award winning epic 'The Great Gatsby'.

In 2017, Jeymes wrote and directed the short film 'Legacy', for JAY-Z's album 4:44. The film starred Academy Award winner Susan Sarandon, Ron Perlman, Emile Hirsch Jesse Williams, Aldis Hodge,

Jeymes feature length debut, 'The Harder They Fall' was released in October 2021. Starring Idris Elba, Regina King, Lakeith Stanfield and Jonathan Majors, the film went on to receive multiple awards including the NAACP Image Award for Best Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Debut by a British Director.

- IMDb mini biography by: Rex Mills