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Millicent B. Shelton is an American music video, television and film director.
Shelton began her career as a wardrobe production assistant on the Spike Lee film Do the Right Thing. She went to direct music videos for artists such as Mary J. Blige, R. Kelly, Aaliyah, CeCe Peniston and Salt-n-Pepa.
Her other directing credits include the motion picture Ride and episodes of Everybody Hates Chris, The Bernie Mac Show, Girlfriends, Castle, Californication, My Name Is Earl, 90210, Men of a Certain Age, Pan Am, Leverage, and 30 Rock, for which she became the first African-American women to earn a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for the episode "Apollo, Apollo".
She is an alumna of Princeton University and New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
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