 The accompanying music video for " Unfaithful " was directed by Anthony Mandler . After their work on " Unfaithful " , Mandler became Rihanna 's regular collaborator , and worked on most of Rihanna 's videos , including " Disturbia " ( 2008 ) and " Russian Roulette " ( 2009 ) . The video premiered May 1 , 2006 on MTV , and was later released on iTunes for digital download . 
