John Singleton
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
DirectingBirthday
January 6, 1968Deathday
April 28, 2019Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
38Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USACast credits
These Amazing Shadows
SelfYour Studio and You
John SingletonL.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
HimselfBaby Boy
Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's
SelfBaadasssss!
Detroit JMaya Angelou: And Still I Rise
HimselfMichael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
Self [Making of "Remember The Time"]Beverly Hills Cop III
FiremanFriendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
SelfThe Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
SelfShaft
Bored Cop with Tea Cup (uncredited)Trojan War
SelfBoyz n the Hood
The Mailman (uncredited)De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
SelfBoffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
SelfStar Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
SelfHip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas
SelfCrew credits
Shaft
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story2 Fast 2 Furious
DirectorBoyz n the Hood
Director, WriterHustle & Flow
ProducerBlack Snake Moan
ProducerPoetic Justice
Director, Producer, WriterFour Brothers
DirectorRosewood
DirectorBaby Boy
Producer, Director, WriterHigher Learning
Director, WriterMarion Jones: Press Pause
DirectorAbduction
DirectorL.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
Executive ProducerIllegal Tender
ProducerMosagallu
Executive ProducerF9
In Memory OfRemember the Time
DirectorWoo
Executive ProducerTime Out
Executive Producer