Hiro Murai
Keynote Speaker: Grammy & Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker, Director & Executive Producer Known for "Atlanta," "The Bear" & "Widow's Bay"; First Asian Director to Win Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
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Hiro Murai Biography
Hiro Murai is a Japanese filmmaker based in Los Angeles whose work spans music videos, television, and film, known for a visual style that incorporates surrealism, dark humor, and bold imagery. After graduating from the USC School of Cinematic Arts, Murai began his career in music videos, initially working as a cinematographer and storyboard artist before moving into directing. He has directed music videos for artists including Childish Gambino, Earl Sweatshirt, Chet Faker, Flying Lotus, St. Vincent, The Shins, and Queens of the Stone Age, establishing a reputation for innovative visual storytelling in the music video industry.
Murai gained recognition for his work on the FX series "Atlanta," created by and starring Donald Glover, where he served as director and producer. His collaboration with Glover on "Atlanta" and other projects contributed to the show's genre-bending approach and distinctive visual identity. For his work on the series, Murai received multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
His contributions to music video and television directing have been recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for his role as executive producer on the Hulu series "The Bear" and a Grammy Award for his work on "This Is America." Murai also directed episodes of the HBO series "Barry" and served as director and executive producer on the HBO limited series "Station Eleven," earning further Emmy and Directors Guild of America Award nominations for his work in television directing.
Murai has directed episodes of series such as "Station Eleven," "Barry," "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," and "Legion," contributing to the evolution of contemporary television storytelling. He co-founded the production company Super Frog with Nate Matteson, expanding his influence in film and television production. Murai directed multiple episodes of "Widow's Bay" and serves as executive producer on the horror comedy series.
Murai received the Emmy Award for outstanding directing for a comedy series for the "Widow's Bay" premiere, becoming the first Asian director to win the category and one of only a few Asian directors to win in any Emmy category. He holds 11 career Emmy nominations, reflecting his consistency and creative range across music videos, television, and film. Murai's work continues to shape the landscape of visual storytelling in the entertainment industry.
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Hiro Murai is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Television & Film, Celebrity, Entertainment and Asian & Pacific Heritage.
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Hiro Murai generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Hiro Murai is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music, Television & Film and Celebrity. The estimated speaking fee range to book Hiro Murai for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Hiro Murai generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Riz Ahmed, Brian Grazer and Janelle Monáe. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Hiro Murai for an upcoming event.
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Who Is Hiro Murai? Meet Director of Donald Glover's 'This Is America'
Hiro Murai and Donald Glover just collaborated on "This Is America" -- the new single/music video from Childish Gambino. But they have a long history.
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Hiro Murai on the 'Atlanta' Finale and 'This Is America' Video - The ...
Hiro Murai, left, with Donald Glover on the set of “Atlanta. ... Mr. Murai, 34, has been Mr. Glover's go-to director since they partnered on the short film “Clapping for ...
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How do I book Hiro Murai to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Hiro Murai for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Hiro Murai, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Hiro Murai or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Hiro Murai for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Hiro Murai, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Hiro Murai, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Hiro Murai speak about?
Hiro Murai is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Television & Film, Celebrity, Entertainment and Asian & Pacific Heritage. -
Where does Hiro Murai travel from?
Hiro Murai generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Hiro Murai?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Hiro Murai for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Hiro Murai for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Hiro Murai or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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