Paul Nihipali Jr. is a producer, director and innovative content creator. He and his team of award-winning specialists create and deliver top-notch content to entertain audiences by way of film, commercials, television, digital and social media.

At 6’8” your first impression might spy the ex-athlete in Paul before you see the twenty-year seasoned producer and director… and by ex, we mean verrrry ex!

Prior to his career in production, Paul was an All-American member of two NCAA winning men’s volleyball teams at UCLA. He is a former member of the US Men’s National Team and a member of the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame. In the “sports world,” a blue chip athlete is considered to be the best of the best, and that’s the attitude and energy Paul and Blue Chip bring to the table when driving a project. Be your best. Do your best.

Since them ol’ glory days, Paul has written, produced and directed for two-plus decades, lending his voice and vision to projects spanning across all outlets from television to documentary, to film, commercial and digital content. Coming up through the documentary and reality TV worlds, Paul cut his teeth on finding story in the field, managing crews and talent of all types and packaging together compelling, award-winning stories that entertain as they inform. As a member of the DGA (director), Paul has worked on scripted features as well as commercial campaigns with regional, national and global audiences.

Paul founded Blue Chip Media in 2014, serving as principal and a hands-on producer and director. He and the Blue Chip team are committed to helping their partners engage audiences through entertaining storytelling. We provide any combination of pre-production, production and post-production services to best accommodate whatever best fits your creative needs.

So when it’s time to tell your story…