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| John Daniel Singleton
(born January 6, 1968 in Los Angeles, California) is an American
film director, producer, and screenwriter. His movies depict his
native South Los Angeles with both its sweet and violent sides given
equal consideration. Singleton attended the University of Southern
California where his campus involvement included pledging and being
initiated into the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. He has received many
distinctions, beginning during his time as an undergraduate
screenwriter at the University of Southern California's School of
Cinematic Arts, including nominations for Best Screenplay and
Director for Boyz N the Hood. With his ex-wife, Ghanaian princess and actress Akosua Cyamama Busia (married October 12, 1996 – June 15, 1997), he had one daughter (Hadar) (born April 13, 1997) His daughter Cleopatra was in Baby Boy. Contents [hide] 1 Filmography 1.1 Director 1.2 Director & Producer 1.3 Producer 1.4 Screenwriter 2 External links [edit] Filmography [edit] Director Four Brothers (2005) 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) Baby Boy (2000) Rosewood (1997) Higher Learning (1994) Poetic Justice (1993) Boyz N the Hood (1991) - (Oscar nomination) [edit] Director & Producer Baby Boy (2001) Shaft (2000) Higher Learning (1994) [edit] Producer Black Snake Moan (2007) Illegal Tender (2007) Hustle & Flow (2005) [edit] Screenwriter Baby Boy (2001) Shaft (2000) Higher Learning (1994) Boyz N the Hood (1991) - (Oscar nomination) [edit] External links The Films of John Singleton John Singleton at the Internet Movie Database Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Singleton" |