Justin Wilkes

Justin Wilkes is an award-winning producer and DJ, celebrated for his contributions to documentary filmmaking and his extensive career in radio broadcasting and global club DJing. After earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature at the 88th Academy Awards for What Happened, Miss Simone?, Justin Wilkes established himself as an award-winning producer. His impactful work in documentary filmmaking began to garner significant recognition following this nomination. Wilkes partnered with Imagine Entertainment in 2012, where he went on to produce Jay-Z’s Made in America the same year, and subsequently created the acclaimed National Geographic series MARS.

As a DJ, he is known for his diverse musical selections, headlining club nights for major brands such as Ministry of Sound, Miss Moneypenny’s, Gatecrasher, Eden, and Sundissential. His live performance portfolio includes entertaining celebrity and VIP audiences at iconic venues like Chinawhites and Mahiki, contributing musical backdrops for film premieres, and delivering renowned sunset soundtracks at Café Mambo Ibiza. Beyond his broadcast and DJ work, Wilkes is a recognized voiceover artist, lending his voice to campaigns for international brands including ITV, 20th Century Fox, Panasonic, Pepsi, and Eurosport. He further engages with brands by DJing at activations for companies such as Porsche, Clarins, and Kiehls, showcasing a multifaceted blend of creative production, broadcast expertise, and live performance.