Portrait of John Singleton

John Singleton

Bio: ​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
Born: Sat, Jan 06 1968
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Death: Sun, Apr 28 2019
John Singleton is 51 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of F9
F9
John Singleton would have been no older than 51 in F9 as 'In Memory Of'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 19 2021
Poster of Mosagallu
Mosagallu
John Singleton would have been no older than 51 in Mosagallu as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 2021
Poster of L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later
John Singleton was 49 in L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 18 2017
Poster of Abduction
Abduction
John Singleton was 43 in Abduction as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 2011
Poster of Marion Jones: Press Pause
Marion Jones: Press Pause
John Singleton was 42 in Marion Jones: Press Pause as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 02 2010
Poster of Illegal Tender
Illegal Tender
John Singleton was 39 in Illegal Tender as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 2007
Poster of Black Snake Moan
Black Snake Moan
John Singleton was 38 in Black Snake Moan as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 31 2006
Poster of Four Brothers
Four Brothers
John Singleton was 37 in Four Brothers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 11 2005
Poster of Hustle & Flow
Hustle & Flow
John Singleton was 37 in Hustle & Flow as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 2005
Poster of Time Out
Time Out
John Singleton was 36 in Time Out as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 2004
Poster of 2 Fast 2 Furious
2 Fast 2 Furious
John Singleton was 35 in 2 Fast 2 Furious as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 05 2003
Poster of Baby Boy
Baby Boy
John Singleton was 33 in Baby Boy as 'Writer, Producer, Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 27 2001
Poster of Shaft
Shaft
John Singleton was 32 in Shaft as 'Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2000
Poster of Woo
Woo
John Singleton was 30 in Woo as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1998
Poster of Rosewood
Rosewood
John Singleton was 29 in Rosewood as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1997
Poster of Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory
John Singleton was 27 in Michael Jackson Video Greatest Hits: HIStory as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 16 1995
Poster of Higher Learning
Higher Learning
John Singleton was 27 in Higher Learning as 'Writer, Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 11 1995
Poster of Dangerous: The Short Films
Dangerous: The Short Films
John Singleton was 25 in Dangerous: The Short Films as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 28 1993
Poster of Poetic Justice
Poetic Justice
John Singleton was 25 in Poetic Justice as 'Director, Producer, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 23 1993
Poster of Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
John Singleton was 23 in Boyz n the Hood as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 1991

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Snowfall
Snowfall
John Singleton was 49+ in Snowfall as 'Director, Executive Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 05 2017
Poster of American Crime Story
American Crime Story
John Singleton was 48+ in American Crime Story as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 02 2016
Poster of Billions
Billions
John Singleton was 48+ in Billions as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 2016
Poster of Empire
Empire
John Singleton was 47+ in Empire as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 2015
Poster of 30 for 30
30 for 30
John Singleton was 41+ in 30 for 30 as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 06 2009