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Lj Adon

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
  • Cinematographer
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Lj Adon
LJ Adon is a West Indian-born filmmaker. He is best known for producing and directing music videos and commercials, which include JA Rule, Maino, Levi's, Axe, and Victoria's Secret. At an early age, L.J. was fascinated with movies and the heroes that they created. Soon LJ started creating his own stories and continue to perfect his skills while attending the Tisch School of Arts (New York University), Stella Adler Studio for Acting, and the New York Film Academy.
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    Known for

    Will Smith, Kona, and Abbey in I Am Legend (2007)
    I Am Legend
    7.2
    • Production Department(as L.J. Balkaran)
    • 2007
    Ethan Hawke and Denzel Washington in Training Day (2001)
    Training Day
    7.8
    • Production Department(as L.J. Balkaran)
    • 2001
    Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton in Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)
    Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
    6.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as L.J. Balkaran)
    • 2013
    Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Chitrangda Singh, and Deepika Padukone in Desi Boyz (2011)
    Desi Boyz
    5.7
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as L.J. Balkaran)
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Lauren Myers in Oven (2019)
      Oven
      Short
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2019
    • Los Angeles (2018)
      Los Angeles
      Short
      • camera operator: Steadicam (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2018
    • Farruko Feat. Shaggy, Nicky Jam: Sunset
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2015
    • Lana Del Rey: Young and Beautiful (2013)
      Lana Del Rey: Young and Beautiful
      7.9
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2013
    • Nicki Minaj in Nicki Minaj Feat. Lil Wayne: High School (2013)
      Nicki Minaj Feat. Lil Wayne: High School
      6.0
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2013
    • Lana Del Rey: Summertime Sadness (2012)
      Lana Del Rey: Summertime Sadness
      8.1
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2012
    • Lana Del Rey in Lana Del Rey: Born to Die (2011)
      Lana Del Rey: Born to Die
      8.1
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2011
    • Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Chitrangda Singh, and Deepika Padukone in Desi Boyz (2011)
      Desi Boyz
      5.7
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2011
    • Undefeated (2011)
      Undefeated
      7.7
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2011
    • Candice Swanepoel in The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (2010)
      The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
      8.3
      TV Special
      • camera operator (as Latchman Balkaran)
      • 2010
    • Diddy - Dirty Money Feat. Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross: Hello Good Morning (Remix) (2010)
      Diddy - Dirty Money Feat. Nicki Minaj, Rick Ross: Hello Good Morning (Remix)
      4.7
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2010
    • Stainless Assassin (2010)
      Stainless Assassin
      7.6
      Short
      • camera operator (as Latchman Balkaran)
      • 2010
    • Jay Sean Feat. Sean Paul & Lil Jon: Do You Remember (2009)
      Jay Sean Feat. Sean Paul & Lil Jon: Do You Remember
      5.5
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2009
    • Nicki Minaj Feat. Lil Wayne: Higher Than a Kite
      5.7
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2008
    • 50 Cent in 50 Cent Feat. Justin Timberlake: Ayo Technology (2007)
      50 Cent Feat. Justin Timberlake: Ayo Technology
      6.4
      Music Video
      • camera operator (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2007

    Producer

    • Seven Days (2017)
      Seven Days
      9.9
      Short
      • producer (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2017
    • Manitham
      Short
      • line producer (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2016
    • Polla Vinayen
      Short
      • line producer (as Lj Balkaran)
      • 2012
    • Stainless Assassin (2010)
      Stainless Assassin
      7.6
      Short
      • producer (as Latchman Balkaran)
      • 2010
    • Maino Feat. Swizz Beatz, T.I., Plies, Jadakiss and Fabolous: Hi Hater - Remix (2009)
      Maino Feat. Swizz Beatz, T.I., Plies, Jadakiss and Fabolous: Hi Hater - Remix
      Music Video
      • producer (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2009

    Cinematographer

    • Taking Back Vegas
      • Cinematographer (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • Development Unknown
    • Competent
      Video
      • Cinematographer (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2012
    • Stainless Assassin (2010)
      Stainless Assassin
      7.6
      Short
      • Cinematographer (as L.J. Balkaran)
      • 2010
    • The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show (2008)
      The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
      7.7
      TV Special
      • Cinematographer (as Latchman Balkaran)
      • 2008
    • If I Were King: Sean John Internship by Design
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer (as Latchman Balkaran)
      • 2008

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • L.J. Balkaran
    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)

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    • Nickname
      • Lj

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