Kenya Barris
Aug 9, 1974 - Inglewood, California, USA
Kenya Barris is an American film and television writer, producer, director, and actor. He is best known as the creator of the ABC sitcom black-ish.
Credits
Cast
Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movie | 2023 | You People | Airplane Passenger | |
| Movie | 2022 | black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special | Self | |
| Movie | 2022 | Entergalactic | Moderator (voice) | |
| Movie | 2018 | A Boy. A Girl. A Dream | Kenya Barris | |
| Movie | 2019 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate | Self | |
| TV Show | 1996 | The Daily Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | 4 |
| TV Show | 2018 | grown-ish | Derek Wright | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | black-ish | Mysterious Salesman (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2020 | #blackAF | Kenya Barris | 8 |
| TV Show | 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2024 | Dinner Time Live with David Chang | Self | 1 |
Crew
Media | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movie | 2023 | White Men Can't Jump | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2023 | White Men Can't Jump | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | N/A | Meebo And Me | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Yumanzu | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2022 | Civil: Ben Crump | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2023 | You People | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2023 | You People | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2021 | Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2024 | The Underdoggs | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Dorothy and the Wiz | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | Dorothy and the Wiz | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2016 | Barbershop: The Next Cut | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2022 | Entergalactic | Creator | Crew |
| Movie | 2022 | Entergalactic | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2023 | You People | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2022 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2019 | Shaft | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2017 | Girls Trip | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | N/A | It's a Wonderful Life | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | N/A | It's a Wonderful Life | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2020 | Second Team | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | 2023 | White Men Can't Jump | Story | Writing |
| Movie | 2019 | Little | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2020 | Roald Dahl's The Witches | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2021 | Coming 2 America | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 2019 | Shaft | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Uptown Saturday Night | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Uptown Saturday Night | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2022 | Cheaper by the Dozen | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Girls & Boys | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Girls & Boys | Story | Writing |
| Movie | N/A | Untitled Juneteenth Project | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2016 | Barbershop: The Next Cut | Co-Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2021 | Coming 2 America | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2014 | black-ish | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2014 | black-ish | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 2014 | black-ish | Writer | Writing |
| TV Show | 2018 | grown-ish | Story | Writing |
| TV Show | 2019 | mixed-ish | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2018 | grown-ish | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2019 | mixed-ish | Teleplay | Writing |
| TV Show | 2019 | mixed-ish | Story | Writing |
| TV Show | 2021 | We the People | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2003 | America's Next Top Model | Development Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2024 | The Vince Staples Show | Executive Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 2014 | black-ish | Creator | Creator |
| TV Show | 2018 | grown-ish | Creator | Creator |
| TV Show | 2019 | mixed-ish | Creator | Creator |
| TV Show | 2020 | #blackAF | Creator | Creator |
| TV Show | 2019 | Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show | Creator | Creator |
