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Kenya Barris (born August 9, 1973) is an American film and television writer, producer, director, and actor. He is best known as the creator of the ABC sitcom black-ish (2014–2022).
Kenya Barris is a prolific and award-winning writer, producer and creator of TV shows and movies, such as Black-ish, #BlackAF and You People. He was born in Los Angeles in 1974 and has six children with his wife Rainbow Barris.
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Jun 23, 2021 · By Lacey Rose. June 23, 2021. On an otherwise quiet Friday in October, Kenya Barris watched as his name hurtled through the headlines. The stories weren’t about a new project he was writing or...
Apr 17, 2020 · Barris is the man behind the ABC sitcom Black-ish and its spin-offs Grown-ish and Mixed-ish and cowriter of the surprise smash movie Girls Trip, which sparked Tiffany Haddish’s ascendancy. He has...
Jan 20, 2024 · News. Jan 19, 2024 5:17pm PT. Kenya Barris’ Richard Pryor Biopic Is a 10-Episode Series; New ‘Wizard of Oz’ Is Set in Inglewood and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Remake Has POC Lead: ‘I’m Still a...
Apr 17, 2020 · “#blackAF” centers on a successful black comedy writer named Kenya Barris, who’s left behind the broadcast TV arena after scoring a high-priced development deal with Netflix. He and his large...
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Jun 17, 2021 · See how the creator of "Black-ish" and other comedies set up his home office and writers' room amid COVID-19. Learn about his inspirations, awards, and family photos.