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John Singleton

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: Directing

Born: Los Angeles, California, USA, 1968-01-06

Died: 2019-04-28

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1991	Boyz n the Hood	The Mailman (uncredited)	76
2	1993	Birth of a Nation: 4.29.92	Self	70
3	1993	Dangerous: The Short Films	Self (uncredited)	82
4	1994	Beverly Hills Cop III	Fireman	59
5	1995	Your Studio and You	John Singleton	68
6	1997	Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery	Self	0
7	2000	Shaft	Bored Cop with Tea Cup (uncredited)	60
8	2001	Baby Boy	Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)	71
9	2003	Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend	Self	45
10	2004	Baadasssss!	Detroit J	65
11	2005	Hip-Hop Honeys \| Las Vegas	Self	0
12	2006	Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters	Self	65
13	2008	Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60's	Self	0
14	2011	These Amazing Shadows	Self	74
15	2011	The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'	Self	20
16	2015	Trojan War	Self	70
17	2016	Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise	Self	80
18	2017	L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later	Himself	75
19	2019	De'aundre Bonds - Drunk and Disorderly		0
20	2021	Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking	Self	63

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1988	Yo! MTV Raps	Self	75
2	2004	America Beyond the Color Line	Self	60
3	2015	Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter	Self	57