Jamie Mills

Jamie Mills is a British gaffer and chief lighting technician.

Mills was born in Harrow and educated at Park High School and City of Westminster College. He began his career in the lighting department at 17 in 1993, starting as an apprentice electrician with the lighting company Lee Lighting. His early years were spent working as a floor electrician, primarily in television, where he developed a strong technical foundation before moving into film work.

As his career progressed, Mills spent many years working closely with established gaffer Perry Evans, assisting on major features and frequently operating as his lead assistant or overseeing additional and second-unit work. This extended period of mentorship and on-set experience prepared Mills for taking on full gaffer and chief lighting …