John Singleton

John Singleton

1968-01-06 – 2019-04-28 (age 51) Los Angeles, California, USA
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Biography

​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.

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Known For

Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood

1991

as The Mailman (uncredited)

Shaft
Shaft

2000

as Bored Cop with Tea Cup (uncredited)

Beverly Hills Cop III
Beverly Hills Cop III

1994

as Fireman

Baby Boy
Baby Boy

2001

as Man Selling Bootleg Movies (uncredited)

Poetic Justice
Poetic Justice

1993

as Colette's Man (uncredited)

Baadasssss!
Baadasssss!

2004

as Detroit J

Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films
Your Studio and You
Your Studio and You

1995

as John Singleton

These Amazing Shadows
Trojan War
Trojan War

2015

as Self

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Hip-Hop Honeys | Las Vegas