Biography
Jaba Akeil Claverie, professionally known as Elmo, is a Trinidad and Tobago filmmaker, creative director, media professional and entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in the creative and entertainment industry. He is the founder of Elmo Studio International LLC, a Media & Marketing Agency registered in Trinidad & Tobago and the United States.
Elmo’s professional services include video production, directing, cinematography, camera operation, video editing, photography, graphic design, digital marketing, creative consulting, executive production and artiste management.
Among his most recognisable video productions are Orlando Octave’s “Love You So,” Omaiah Hall’s “Foreva,” Spice featuring Bunji Garlin’s “Indicator (Soca Remix),” and Fay-Ann Lyons and Syri Lyons’ “Road Meeting (Road Mix).” His work spans directing, cinematography, editing and visual storytelling, with an emphasis on translating musical and creative concepts into professional visual productions.
Beyond filmmaking, Elmo serves as artiste manager and executive producer for Guyanese recording artiste Omaiah Hall, Guyana’s 2025 Road March Champion, supporting her professional development and selected music and visual projects. He has also provided creative and strategic support surrounding her career development and recognition, including her Best New Artiste nomination at the Caribbean Music Awards.
His work has reached audiences across Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana, the wider Caribbean and internationally through music videos, digital platforms and entertainment projects. Through Elmo Studio International LLC, he continues to work across media, music and entertainment, developing visual and creative projects for artists, brands and organisations.


