Acting credits
25
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
John Singleton
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.4
Low visibility
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Movies: 36Series: 8Crew credits: 25
TMDB ID: 6482
IMDb ID: nm0005436
Known for: Directing
Born: January 6, 1968
Died: April 28, 2019
Age: 51
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2021
Years active: 34
Average TMDB rating: 6.88
Wikidata: Q363005
Also known as
جان سینگلتون • John Daniel Singleton
Other jobs
Director (16)Executive Producer (4)Producer (4)In Memory Of (1)
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.
Photos
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Singleton.
6.2
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
as Self
2021 Movie
7.0
F9
In Memory Of
2021 Movie
5.2
Mosagallu
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly
2019 Movie
7.5
L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
as Himself
2017 Movie
8.0
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
as Self
2016 Movie
7.0
Trojan War
as Self
2015 Movie
5.8
Abduction
Director
2011 Movie
2.0
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
as Self
2011 Movie
7.4
These Amazing Shadows
as Self
2011 Movie
4.6
Marion Jones: Press Pause
Director
2010 Movie
Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
as Self
2008 Movie
6.1
Illegal Tender
Producer
2007 Movie
6.9
Black Snake Moan
Producer
2006 Movie
6.5
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as Self
2006 Movie
6.8
Four Brothers
Director
2005 Movie
7.2
Hustle & Flow
Producer
2005 Movie
Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas
as Self
2005 Movie
Time Out
Executive Producer
2004 Movie
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
as Self
2004 Movie
6.5
Baadasssss!
as Detroit J
2004 Movie
4.5
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
as Self
2003 Movie
6.5
2 Fast 2 Furious
Director
2003 Movie
7.1
Baby Boy
as Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)
2001 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Singleton.
8.4
Snowfall
Director • 2 eps
2017 Series
7.6
American Crime Story
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.7
Billions
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.1
Empire
Director • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.4
30 for 30
Director • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.0
America Beyond the Color Line
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.5
Yo! MTV Raps
as Self • 1 eps
1988 Series