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2019
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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.
- Nigerian, American
- 1999–present
- Director, producer, screenwriter
- June 18, 1973 (age 50), Los Angeles, California
Rick Famuyiwa is an American filmmaker who has worked on Dope, The Mandalorian, The Chi and more. Learn about his biography, awards, credits, upcoming projects and trivia on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- 1.93 m
- USA
The executive producer and episodic director of the Disney+ series talks about his role in the third season, the birth of Grogu, and the identity of the characters. He shares his excitement and gratitude for working on a Star Wars story that connects him with his childhood fandom.
- Kristin Baver
Feb 28, 2023 · The director and executive producer talks about his role in the new season, the scope of the story, and the use of volume technology. He reveals that Season 3 is the end of a chapter for the characters and the audience.
- Steven Weintraub
- 5 min
- Editor-In-Chief
Mar 1, 2023 · ‘The Mandalorian’ EP Rick Famuyiwa on His Expanded Role for Season 3: ‘I Was a Part of Helping to Shape the Season’. TheWrap also spoke with the writer about his experience directing three...
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Feb 25, 2022 · The director of The Mandalorian episodes "Chapter 2: The Child" and "Chapter 6: The Prisoner" talks about his background, his filmmaking journey, and how his experiences as an African-American child of Nigerian immigrants influence his point of view as a storyteller. Learn more about his career, his representation, and his views on Black history and culture.
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...
