Chris Hicky is a Grammy nominated music video director from Forrest City, Arkansas, best known for directing many of Keith Urban's videos. Hicky has also directed videos for many other artists in the country music genre, including Dierks Bentley, Kellie Pickler, Deana Carter, Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum, Fatih Hill, and Miranda Lambert. Awards won include 2010 ACM Video of the Year, 2010 CMT Female Video of the Year, 2005 CMT Video of the Year. Hicky's Grammy nod came in 2010 for Keith Urban's Love, Pain, and the Whole Crazy World Live Concert DVD.
Other projects directed by Hicky include commercials, short films, and a television pilot "House in the Hills." Hicky's first short film, "Blue Horses" played various festivals including Cinevegas and The Oxoford Film Festival.
Current projects include a feature film currently in development based on a script written and to be directed by Hicky in the spring of 2012.
Hicky dated country music singer Deana Carter and had a son during their relationship; Gray Hayes Hicky was born in September 2004. Chris lives in Los Angeles, CA, with his wife, Haley and his two children.
41 music videos are currently listed here.
"How I Got to Be This Way"
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^ "CMT : Videos : Deana Carter : One Day at a Time". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/deana-carter/45274/one-day-at-a-time.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Making Memories of Us". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/44210/making-memories-of-us.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Better Life". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/63162/better-life.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Tonight I Wanna Cry". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/75593/tonight-i-wanna-cry.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Dierks Bentley : Settle for a Slowdown". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/dierks-bentley/77530/settle-for-a-slowdown.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Faith Hill : The Lucky One". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/faith-hill/84871/the-lucky-one.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Little Big Town : Good as Gone". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/little-big-town/105373/good-as-gone.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Once in a Lifetime". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/110375/once-in-a-lifetime.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Kellie Pickler : Red High Heels". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/kellie-pickler/114654/red-high-heels.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Stupid Boy". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/124364/stupid-boy.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Joe Nichols : Another Side Of You". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/joe-nichols/159669/another-side-of-you.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Everybody". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/194510/everybody.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Lady Antebellum : Love Don't Live Here". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/lady-antebellum/201210/love-dont-live-here.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Marcel : I Love This Song". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/marcel/252636/i-love-this-song.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : You Look Good in My Shirt". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/255840/you-look-good-in-my-shirt.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Lady Antebellum : Lookin' for a Good Time". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/lady-antebellum/267874/lookin-for-a-good-time.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Faith Hill : A Baby Changes Everything". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/hill_faith/291605/.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Justin Moore : Small Town USA". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/justin-moore/343245/small-town-usa.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Kiss a Girl". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/395331/kiss-a-girl.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Only You Can Love Me This Way". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/424802/only-you-can-love-me-this-way.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Jason Michael Carroll : Hurry Home". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/jason-michael-carroll/429623/hurry-home.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Craig Morgan : Bonfire". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/craig-morgan/431310/bonfire.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Dierks Bentley : I Wanna Make You Close Your Eyes". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/dierks-bentley/433836/i-wanna-make-you-close-your-eyes.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Miranda Lambert : White Liar". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/miranda-lambert/437633/white-liar.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Randy Houser : Whistlin' Dixie". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/randy-houser/453380/whistlin-dixie.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Chris Young : The Man I Want to Be". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/chris-young/461817/the-man-i-want-to-be.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Carrie Underwood : Undo It". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/carrie-underwood/514452/undo-it.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Fast Ryde : Top Down". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/fast-ryde/516499/top-down.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Chris Janson : 'Til a Woman Comes Along". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/chris-janson/516504/til-a-woman-comes-along.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Rodney Atkins : Farmer's Daughter". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/rodney-atkins/528668/farmers-daughter.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Lady Antebellum : Our Kind of Love". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/lady-antebellum/529621/our-kind-of-love.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Justin Moore : How I Got to Be This Way". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/justin-moore/535603/how-i-got-to-be-this-way.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : James Wesley : Real". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/james-wesley/576102/real.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Jerrod Niemann : What Do You Want". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/jerrod-niemann/578656/what-do-you-want.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Keith Urban : Without You". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/keith-urban/631189/without-you.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Sonia Leigh : My Name Is Money". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/sonia-leigh/690959/my-name-is-money.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Chris Young : You". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/chris-young/700695/you.jhtml. Retrieved November 4, 2011.