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John Singleton

Director, Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Died April 28, 2019 (51 years)
​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.
Known For
  • 2 Fast 2 Furious
  • Boyz n the Hood
  • Four Brothers
  • Abduction
  • Shaft
  • Hustle & Flow
  • Black Snake Moan
  • Higher Learning
  • Baby Boy
  • Poetic Justice
  • Snowfall
  • Rosewood
  • American Crime Story
  • Billions
  • Mosagallu
  • Empire (2015)
  • Illegal Tender
  • Woo
  • Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory
  • L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
  • Rebel (2017)
  • 30 for 30

Filmography

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