starring
taylor swift
taeok lee
indiana cheairs
samuel silver
yoe apolinario
maria wada
jazz smith
gracie stewart
jake landgrebe
nolan padilla
mark villaver
robert green
mason cutler
sienna lyons
directed by
taylor swift
director of photography
rodrigo prieto ASC, AMC
producer
jil hardin
editor
chancler haynes
production designers
ethan tobman
regina fernandez
stylists
joseph cassell
sunshine madsen
first ad
joe “oz” osborne
co-first ad
ev salomon
visual effects
ingenuity studios
grant miller
david lebensfeld
jumanah shaheen
executive producer
rebecca skinner
co-producer
kathy palmer
gaffer
manny tapia
key grip
“pie” alexander griffiths
storyboards
vincent lucido
the song
written by taylor swift and aaron dessner
produced by aaron dessner
recorded by jonathan low and aaron dessner
mixed by jonathan low
orchestration by bryce dessner
mastered by greg calbi and steve fallone
drum machine programming, percussion, keyboards, synthesizers, piano and electric, bass and
acoustic guitars by aaron dessner
synthesizers and drum machine programming by james mcalister
percussion and drum machine programming by bryan devendorf
violin by yuki numata resnick
electric guitar by josh kaufman
cello by clarice jensen
glockenspiel by jason treuting
flute by alex sopp
french horn by cj camerieri
keyboard and synthesizers by thomas bartlett
intro music
modular synth by benjamin lanz
A special thank you to our on set medics, COVID-19 compliance personnel and the crew for operating under the strictest guidelines including wearing PPE, practicing thorough sanitization and respecting social distancing during the video shoot.
Michael Jackson’s “Who Is It” short film, directed by David Fincher, spins a dark, expressionistic tale of heartbreak over a lover’s infidelity that complements this worldwide Top 10 hit song.
