
Saman Kesh
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1986-08-10 (38 years old)
Place of Birth
Tehran, Iran
Saman Kesh
Biography
Saman Kesh is an Iranian-American director and writer known for his visually compelling work and holding the most Vimeo Staff Picks.
Saman gained recognition with popular music videos like Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe (which won 'Best Video' at SXSW), Kygo: Stole The Show and Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never, along with videos for Calvin Harris, Ed Sheeran, and Placebo.
He has also directed award-winning commercials for major brands like Zoom, Google, Uber, Toyota and Nintendo.
Saman has written and directed industry-hailed short films, Controller and Hit TV, and is currently developing several feature films.
Crew
Cubed
Director
(2025)
Ed Sheeran: Azizam
Director, Writer
(2021)
Doors
Writer, Director, Producer, Creative Director
(2020)
Algorithm
Director
(2019)
Hot Chip: Hungry Child
Writer, Director
(2019)
Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never
Director
(2016)
HIT TV //The Prologue
Producer, Editor, Writer, Director
(2015)
(2014)
Placebo: Loud Like Love
Director, Writer
(2013)
I___U
Director, Screenplay
(2013)
Controller
Editor, Screenplay, Director
(2013)
Placebo: Too Many Friends
Director, Writer
(2012)
Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe
Director
(2012)
Ed Sheeran: Drunk
Director, Writer