John Singleton
John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968-April 29, 2019) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. A native of South Los Angeles, many of his films consider the implications of inner-city violence like the critically acclaimed and popular Boyz n the Hood, Poetic Justice, Higher Learning and Baby Boy. He later branched out into mainstream territory with the blockbuster 2 Fast 2 Furious and Four Brothers.
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- Born:
- Jan 6, 1968 In Los Angeles - California - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 18
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Boyz n the Hood 1991-07-12
- Latest Project:
- Movie Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking 2021-07-10
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking | Self | 2021-07-10 |
| Movie | L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later | Himself | 2017-04-18 |
| Movie | Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise | Self | 2016-10-14 |
| Movie | Trojan War | Self | 2015-10-13 |
| Movie | The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood' | Self | 2011-07-19 |
| Movie | These Amazing Shadows | Self | 2011-01-22 |
| Movie | Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's | Self | 2008-01-15 |
| Movie | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Self | 2006-06-13 |
| Movie | Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas | Self | 2005-07-05 |
| Movie | Baadasssss! | Detroit J | 2004-05-28 |
| Series | America Beyond the Color Line | Himself | 2004-02-03 |
| Movie | Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend | Self | 2003-09-02 |
| Movie | Baby Boy | Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited) | 2001-06-27 |
| Movie | Shaft | Bored Cop with Tea Cup (uncredited) | 2000-06-15 |
| Movie | Your Studio and You | John Singleton | 1995-02-01 |
| Movie | Beverly Hills Cop III | Fireman | 1994-05-24 |
| Movie | Dangerous: The Short Films | Self [Making of "Remember The Time"] | 1993-09-28 |
| Movie | Boyz n the Hood | The Mailman (uncredited) | 1991-07-12 |