Bio

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Creative / Producer / EP: Nicole Ehrlich

Nicole Ehrlich (PGA) started her career in the entertainment business at age 17, winning “Best Young Media Artist” at the Utah Short Film and Video Festival and “Best Experimental Film” at the New Orleans Film Festival.

A New York native and Smith College Graduate, Nicole’s award winning career in Film, Art, Music, Fashion and Transmedia has spanned over two decades. Ehrlich has garnered a Grammy, multiple MTV Moon Men, international awards, and an Emmy as a Creative Producer for her work. She has been a force behind music videos, TV specials, documentaries, live concerts, commercials, viral content, and photo shoots for iconic artists such as: Lady Gaga, Usher, Mary J. Blige, Blink-182, Enrique Iglesias, Snoop Dogg, The Cure, Quincy Jones, Tony Bennett, Weezer and Wiz Khalifa to name a few.

Ehrlich is the co-producer on the Emmy Nominated documentary The Hunting Ground.  Lady Gaga’s, “Til It Happens To You” the original song in the film, won the Emmy and was nominated for a Grammy & an Oscar.  

She has her yearly Celebration of Women in Art during Art Basel Miami Beach and recently produced Millie Brown’s “Rainbow Body” solo exhibition.

Ehrlich has worked on projects with such notable photographers and directors as:
Brett Ratner, Cass Bird, Catherine Hardwicke, David LaChapelle, Floria Sigismondi, Francis Lawrence, Ines & Vinoodh, Jonas Akerlund, Marc Webb, Nick Knight, Roman Coppola, Sophie Muller, and Steven Klein.

Ehrlich was the VP of Creative Services & Broadcast/Trans-Media at Universal Music Group/ Interscope/ Geffen/A&M for over 10 years and in January 2013 she started her own entertainment company, Rocket In My Pocket. 

AWARDS
Won a Grammy in 2011 for producing Best Short Form Music Video: “Bad Romance,” Lady Gaga.
Produced, Emmy winning, “HBO’s Lady Gaga presents: The Monsterball Tour at Madison Square Garden”
Won “Best Young Media Artist” for “Looking for Someone” at the 15th Annual Utah Short Film and Video Festival
Won “Best Experimental Film” for “Looking for Someone” at the New Orleans Film Festival
Produced Emmy Winning, Oscar & Grammy Nominated Lady Gaga “Til It Happens To You” video directed by Catherine Hardwicke

TRIVIA
Produced Tour Visuals for Lady Gaga’s 2014 ARTPOP World Tour
Lady Gaga personally thanked Nicole in her acceptance speech for “Best Pop Video” at the 2010 MTV Video Awards
Produced critically acclaimed “A Very Gaga Thanksgiving” for ABC in 2011
Produced the Lady Gaga Google Chrome Commercial in 2011
Usher’s Creative Producer for Samsung Smart TV Commercial in 2013
Directed and Produced “Hour of Code” spot with President Obama 2013
Curated a Brave Society: Celebrating Women Artists during Art Basel 2013 with Paddle8 benefiting BTWF
Produced over 17 notable music videos for Lady Gaga including G.U.Y, Paparazzi, Telephone, Alejandro & Bad Romance
Council for the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art 2010-2015
Brooklyn Museum Board of Trustees 2014-2015
School of Doodle Advisory Board 2014 – Present
Partner in The 8 App
360 Karma Award Recipient 2016
Speaker on ArtSlant Panel “Women in Art: Pop-Culture, Collaboration, and Collecting” on January 2016