Andy Capper
| Andy Capper | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 14, 1973 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Director / Journalist |
| Title | Executive Producer, Vice Media |
Andrew Richard "Andy" Capper (born February 14, 1973) is an award-winning New York-based director / journalist and executive producer at Vice Media.
Capper's career in journalism started at age 19, reporting on crime on local newspapers in the North West of England. He moved to London at age 25 and started working with the New Musical Express. After a brief period editing Bizarre Magazine, Capper met Shane Smith of Vice Media LLC and introduced him to Andrew Creighton. Capper then started the UK division of Vice with Creighton. From 2002 through to the present day, Capper has been Senior Director / Producer / Editor at Vice Media LLC, creating series' such as Rule Britannia (TV series) and also co-produced two seasons of the six-part Vice.com series Fashion Week Internationale which later became known as States Of Undress on the VICELAND TV network. Together with Charlet Duboc and William Fairman, travelling to Fashion Week in locations such as Islamabad, New York, Medellin, Phonm Penh and Lagos, Nigeria. In 2014, he created the Vice.com series' Weediquette and The Real, and was awarded an Emmy for segments he produced for Vice's show on the HBO network. In 2016 Capper was the Executive Producer and Director of the show Noisey, an eight-part series on the VICELAND TV network which featured artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, Big Sean, Danny Brown, Diplo, Chief Keef, Common and others. Season 2 is currently in production for release early 2017.
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