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Birthday: January 06, 1968
Becoming, at the age of 24, the youngest individual and the first African American ever to be nominated for a Best Director Academy Award, John Singleton made movie history with Boyz 'N the Hood, his astonishing 1991 directorial debut. An intensely personal portrait of life and death in South Central L.A. that was inspired by the director's own experiences, the film earned Singleton ...more
- 1991
- New York Film Critics Circle
- Best New Director
- Boyz 'N the Hood
- win
- 1991
- Academy
- Best Director
- Boyz 'N the Hood
- nom
- 1991
- Academy
- Best Original Screenplay
- Boyz 'N the Hood
- nom
- 2003
- The Honourable Wally Norman
- Prime Minister
- 2003
- BAADASSSSS!
- Detroit J
- 1994
- Beverly Hills Cop III
- Fireman
- 1991
- Boyz 'N the Hood
- Mailman (uncredited)
- 2009
- The A-Team
- Director
- 2009
- Tulia
- Director
- 2009
- Tulia
- Producer
- 2007
- Illegal Tender
- Producer
- 2007
- Black Snake Moan
- Producer
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