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Rick Famuyiwa (born June 18, 1973) is an American filmmaker and television director. He is best known for the films The Wood (1999), Brown Sugar (2002), and Dope (2015), as well for his work on the television series The Mandalorian, for which he directed five episodes and served as an executive producer for the third season.
Rick Famuyiwa was born on 18 June 1973 in the USA. He is a producer and director, known for Dope (2015), The Mandalorian (2019) and The Chi (2018). He has been married to Gienita Mosley since 1999.
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“It’s About Identity”: Rick Famuyiwa on Helping to Helm The Mandalorian Season 3. The executive producer and episodic director on the Disney+ series takes us back to the birth of Grogu and looks ahead as Season 3 continues to unfold. Kristin Baver. April 7, 2023. Rick Famuyiwa feels like he’s graduated.
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Mar 7, 2023 · ‘The Mandalorian’ EP Rick Famuyiwa Talks His Improbable Journey to ‘Star Wars’ and Mando and Grogu’s Big Screen Chances. After breaking out at Sundance and spending some time in the DC...
Feb 28, 2023 · The director and executive producer talks about the scope, the finale, and the volume technology of the new season. He also reveals that Season 3 is the end of a chapter for Din Djarin and Grogu.
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Mar 1, 2023 · Rick Famuyiwa, director and executive producer of The Mandalorian, was at the Season 3 premiere of the Disney+ series and teased the upcoming season. One of the pressing questions was...
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Feb 25, 2022 · In a wide-ranging interview with StarWars.com in celebration of Black History Month, Famuyiwa expounds on his background, his filmmaking origin story, and how his experiences as an African-American child of Nigerian immigrants influences his point of view as a storyteller.