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    John Singleton

    American film director, screenwriter, and producer

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  1. John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968 – April 28, 2019) was an American director, screenwriter, and producer. He made his feature film debut writing and directing Boyz n the Hood (1991), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, becoming, at age 24, the first African American and youngest person to have ever been ...

  2. 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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    • Los Angeles, California, USA
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    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of John Singleton, the first African-American to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Director. Find out his achievements, awards, family and cause of death.

  4. Apr 29, 2019 · John Singleton was the first African-American nominated for an Academy Award for best director for his 1991 movie “Boyz n the Hood.” He was also nominated for best screenplay that year.

  5. Apr 29, 2019 · Less than two weeks after John Singleton suffered a massive stroke, the trailblazing filmmaker has died in Los Angeles at the age of 51. The director, who made history with 1991's Boyz n the Hood ...

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  6. Apr 29, 2019 · John Daniel Singleton was born on Jan. 6, 1968, in Los Angeles. His mother was a pharmaceutical sales executive, and his father, Danny Singleton, was a mortgage broker. He lived with his mother ...

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  8. Apr 29, 2019 · John Daniel Singleton was born on Jan. 6, 1968, in Los Angeles. During his self-described “formative years,” his father, Daniel, was a manager at Thrifty’s, and his mother, Sheila, fought to ...

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