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John Singleton was an American director, screenwriter, and producer who made his debut with Boyz n the Hood (1991), the first African American to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. He also directed films such as Poetic Justice, Higher Learning, Shaft, and 2 Fast 2 Furious, and co-created the TV drama Snowfall.
Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton, whose powerful debut film, “Boyz N the Hood,” earned him an Oscar nomination for best director, the first for an African-American, died on Monday in Los Angeles. He was 51. His ...
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IMDb profile of John Singleton, the Oscar-nominated director of Boyz n the Hood and other films. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and death in 2019.
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John Singleton and Tyrese Gibson in Baby Boy (2001)- Jason Isaacs, John Singleton, and Taylor Lautner in Abduction (2011)
- John Singleton and Peter Menzies Jr. in Four Brothers (2005)
- Mark Wahlberg, John Singleton, and André 3000 in Four Brothers (2005)
- John Singleton in 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
- John Singleton and Danielle Moné Truitt
Apr 3, 2014 · Who Was John Singleton? John Singleton was born on January 6, 1968, in Los Angeles, California. His 1991 feature film debut, Boyz n the Hood, garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best...
Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton: The Oscar-nominated director, best known for the movies “Boyz n the Hood” and “Poetic Justice,” has died, according to his family. He was 51: Singleton was on life support ...
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Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton, a versatile director who made a splash with “Boyz n the Hood” and went on to a variety of projects – including “2 Fast 2 Furious” – has died after suffering a stroke.
Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton, the pioneering writer-director of 'Boyz N the Hood' who traveled a short distance but sure came a long way as he blazed a trail from South Central to Hollywood, has died. He...
