More Steve Carr Bios & Profiles
The most recent Steve Carr biography is published on the main page.
Biography #2 (for Daddy Day Care)
Just out of art school Carr began his career in the music industry with his own graphic design firm, The Drawing Board Graphic Design Company. Over the next decade DBGD created the most influential and recognizable album art in hip-hop, for Def Jam Records and such artists as Public Enemy, LL Cool J, The Beastie Boys, Mary J. Blige, Puffy and Notorious B.I.G. among others.After starting Drawing Board Pictures with partner Heidi Santelli, Carr directed music videos for such artists as Moby, Method Man, Public Enemy, Slick Rick, Timberland and Redman. He won MTV's Music Video Award for Best Rap Video on Jay-Z's Can I Get A. He was recently nominated for three additional MTV awards for his videos featuring Nelly and Ludacris.
His video direction led to his first feature film assignment Next Friday starring Ice Cube, which was followed by Dr. Dolittle 2 starring Eddie Murphy.
Carr and Santelli are currently readying a remake of Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House with RKO Pictures. Carr is also attached to direct Gateway to the Gods, The Icemen and Iron Fist.
Bio courtesy Columbia Pictures for "Daddy Day Care" (11-May-2003)