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Kenya Barris

Writer, Producer, Actor, Director, Additional CreditsBorn August 9, 1974 (51 years)
Kenya Barris is an American film and television writer, producer, director, and actor. He is best known as the creator of the ABC sitcom black-ish.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Are We There Yet?

Known For

  • Coming 2 America
  • You People
  • Shaft
  • Girls Trip
  • Barbershop: The Next Cut
  • The Witches
  • Entergalactic
  • Little
  • America's Next Top Model
  • black-ish
  • White Men Can't Jump
  • #blackAF
  • Cheaper by the Dozen
  • The Vince Staples Show
  • The Underdoggs
  • grown-ish
  • Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
  • I Hate My Teenage Daughter
  • mixed-ish
  • Diarra from Detroit
  • Listen Up

Featured Videos

  • Kenya Barris On The Story
    Kenya Barris On The StoryLittleBehind the Scenes
  • Kenya Barris On New Cast Member Nicki Minaj And Her Character
    Kenya Barris On New Cast Member Nicki Minaj And Her CharacterBarbershop: The Next CutBehind the Scenes

Kenya Barris Filmography

2023
2023
2022
Cheaper by the Dozen · as Screenplay
2021
Coming 2 America · as Screenplay
2020
The Witches · as Screenplay
2019
2017
2016
Barbershop: The Next Cut · as Screenplay
2014
black-ish (TV Series)
2004
Listen Up (TV Series)
2000
Girlfriends (TV Series)
2000
Soul Food (TV Series)

2024
Diarra from Detroit (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2024
The Vince Staples Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2024
2023
2023
2022
Entergalactic · as Executive Producer
2022
2022
2021
Klutch Academy (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2021
2021
We the People (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2021
Coming 2 America · as Executive Producer
2020
#blackAF (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2019
Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2019
mixed-ish (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2019
Shaft · as Executive Producer
2019
2018
grown-ish (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2016
Barbershop: The Next Cut · as Co-Producer
2014
black-ish (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2006
The Game (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer

2023
You People · as Airplane Passenger
2022
Entergalactic · as Moderator (voice)
2018
grown-ish (TV Series) · as Derek Wright
2014
black-ish (TV Series) · as Mysterious Salesman (voice)

2023
2020
#blackAF (TV Series)
2014
black-ish (TV Series)

2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang (TV Series) · as Self
2023
2022
2022
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) · as Self
2022
2022
2020
The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2020
#blackAF (TV Series) · as Kenya Barris
2019
2018
A Boy. A Girl. A Dream. · as Kenya Barris
2018
The Shop: Uninterrupted (TV Series) · as Self
2018
2017
Problematic with Moshe Kasher (TV Series) · as Self
2017
The History of Comedy (TV Series) · as Self
2015
2014
2010
The Talk (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2004
Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self
1996
The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self
1996
E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self
1987
Biography (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self

2022
Entergalactic · as Created By
2020
#blackAF (TV Series) · as Created By
2019
mixed-ish (TV Series) · as Story
2018
grown-ish (TV Series) · as Story
2011
I Hate My Teenage Daughter (TV Series) · as Supervising Producer
2011
I Hate My Teenage Daughter (TV Series) · as Written By
2010
Are We There Yet? (TV Series) · as Staff Writer
2006
The Game (TV Series) · as Written By
2003
Like Family (TV Series) · as Written By
2003
America's Next Top Model (TV Series) · as Development Producer
2003
America's Next Top Model (TV Series) · as Developer

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