Rene Elizondo

Rene Elizondo

  • Birthday: 7/16/1962
  • Place of birth: Durango, Mexico
  • Fame for: Directing
  • Also known as: René Elizondo, Jr.

Biography

Born in Durango, Mexico, Elizondo and Jackson met in the mid-1980s while he was back up dancer to Janet's older sister Latoya Jackson. Elizondo and Jackson married secretly in 1991. Elizondo directed her videos for "That's the Way Love Goes", "Again", and "Together Again" (Deeper Remix) and was a songwriter on The Velvet Rope. It is his hands that cover Jackson's breasts on the cover of the September 1993 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, the expanded cover art of her janet. album. René also appeared in Jackson's "Come Back to Me" video in 1990 from her album Rhythm Nation (1989). Elizondo was heavily involved in Jackson's business affairs, but the two fell out as marital partners. Following their divorce, Elizondo sued Jackson for spousal support.

Filmography

Poetic Justice
Release date: 7/23/1993

Poetic Justice

Role(s): E.J.

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Body Rock
Release date: 9/28/1984

Body Rock

Role(s): Snake

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JANET JACKSON.
Release date: 1/28/2022

JANET JACKSON.

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
Release date: 9/6/2004

Janet Jackson: From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos

Role(s): Director

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Rhythm Nation 1814
Release date: 9/16/1989

Rhythm Nation 1814

Role(s): Writer

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