Jon Jon Augustavo

American video director
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican video director
PlacesUnited States of America
isMusic video director Film director
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio Music
Gender
Male
BirthSeattle, United States of America
The details

Biography

Jonathan Augustavo, better known as Jon Jon or Jon Jon Augustavo, is an American filmmaker, commercial director, and music video director who has written and directed works for artists including Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Mike Posner, Allen Stone, Vicci Martinez, Nipsey Hussle, Blue Scholars, The Physics, Sammy Adams, among others. He is of mixed Filipino and American ethnicity.

His most notable videos coming with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis with "Thrift Shop," "Can't Hold Us" and "Same Love," which have combined for over 800 million views since their release.

Jon Jon's videos for Macklemore "Thrift Shop," "Can't Hold Us," & "Same Love," were nominated for 6 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, including Video of the year, Best Hip Hop video, Best Video with a Social Message, Best Direction, Best Cinematography and Best Editing. "Same Love," took home the award for Best Video with a Social Message and "Can't Hold Us," won Best Cinematography and Best Hip Hop Video.

Jon Jon is a graduate of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.

Films

2013

Awards

YearVideoCeremonyCategoryResult
2013Macklemore, "Thrift Shop"2013 MuchMusic Video AwardsInternational Video of the YearWon
BET Awards 2013Video of the YearNominated
2013 MTV Video Music AwardsVideo of the YearNominated
UK Music Video AwardsBest Urban Video - InternationalNominated
2013Macklemore, "Can't Hold Us"2013 MTV Video Music AwardsBest Hip-Hop VideoWon
Best DirectionNominated
Best EditingNominated
Best CinematographyWon
56th Annual Grammy AwardsBest Music VideoNominated
UK Music Video AwardsBest Urban Video - InternationalNominated
2013Macklemore, "Same Love"2013 MTV Video Music AwardsBest Video with a Social MessageWon

Notable videos

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

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