He has been nominated for two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film/Television Movie in 2006 and 2013.
He is the first African-American film director to have grossed over US$1 billion at the box office.
[4] Born in Los Angeles on March 13, 1970, Story attended LA's Westchester High School, with jazz pianist Eric Reed and actresses Regina King and Nia Long.
He was part of Ice-T's Rhyme Syndicate and even appeared as a member of the group T.D.F.
[5] A group member was shot and killed prior to them being signed to Warner Bros.