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John Singleton

​John Daniel Singleton (born January 6, 1968) is 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 has recently 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:
17
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
Poster of L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
Poster of These Amazing Shadows
Poster of Baby Boy
Poster of Your Studio and You
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
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