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Name: John Singleton
Full/Alt. name: John Daniel Singleton
Date of Birth: Saturday January 6 1968
Born: Los Angeles, California (USA)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: This African-American director won several awards as a film student at USC which in turn led to a contract with the powerful Creative Artists Agency. John Singleton's assured directorial debut "Boyz…Full John Singleton Biography…

Illegal Tender (2007) (for violence, language and some sexuality)Producer
Black Snake Moan (2007) 15 (Contains strong language and sex references)Producer
Hustle & Flow (2005) 15 (Contains strong language, violence, drug and sex references)Producer
Four Brothers (2005) 15 (Contains moderate language and sex references)Director
Baadasssss! (2005) 15 (Contains strong language and sex)Played "Detroit J"
2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) 12A (Contains moderate violence and street racing)Director
Baby Boy (2001) 15 (for strong sexuality, language, violence, and some drug use)Director, Producer, screenplay, Music Supervisor
Shaft (2000) (2000) (for strong violence and language)Director, Producer, From Story, screenplay, Story By
Woo (2000) 15 (For sexual content and language)Executive Producer
Rosewood (1997) Director

NATO/ShoWest Award (1992) Directorial Debut of the Year - "Boyz N the Hood"
NATO/ShoWest Award (1992) Screenwriter of the Year - "Boyz N the Hood"
MTV Movie Award (1992) Best New Filmmaker Award - "Boyz N the Hood"
Los Angeles Film Critics Association New Generation Award (1991) - "Boyz N the Hood"
New York Film Critics Circle Award (1991) Best New Director - "Boyz N the Hood"