- Known for
- Directing
- Credits
- 54 films
- Born
- January 6, 1968
- Died
- April 28, 2019 (aged 51)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Directing
John Singleton
Also known as جان سینگلتون, John Daniel Singleton
Biography
John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968 - April 28, 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
Acting 24
- 2021Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking · Self
- 2019De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly
- 2017L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later · Self
- 2016Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise · Self
- 2015Trojan War · Self
- 2011The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood' · Self
- 2011These Amazing Shadows · Self
- 2008
Directing 13
- 2011Abduction · Director
- 2010Marion Jones: Press Pause · Director
- 2005Four Brothers · Director
- 20032 Fast 2 Furious · Director
- 2001Baby Boy · Director
- 2000Shaft · Director
- 1997Rosewood · Director
- 1995Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory · Director
Production 10
- 2021Mosagallu · Executive Producer
- 2017L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later · Executive Producer
- 2007Illegal Tender · Producer
- 2006Black Snake Moan · Producer
- 2005Hustle & Flow · Producer
- 2004Time Out · Executive Producer
- 2001Baby Boy · Producer
- 2000Shaft
Writing 6
- 2001Baby Boy · Writer
- 2000Shaft · Screenplay, Story
- 1995Higher Learning · Writer
- 1993Poetic Justice · Writer
- 1992Michael Jackson's Remember the Time · Writer
- 1991Boyz n the Hood · Writer
Crew 1
- 2021F9 · In Memory Of
