Johan Renck is a Swedish director known for his work in television and music videos. Born on December 5, 1966, in Uppsala, Sweden, he initially gained fame as a musician. Renck transitioned to directing, achieving acclaim for his work on series like 'Chernobyl,' which earned him an Emmy Award. He has directed music videos for artists such as Madonna, and Beyoncé, showcasing his versatile creative vision across different media platforms.