Kenya Barris

Kenya Barris

Writing

Born:
1974-08-09
Place of birth:
Inglewood, California, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Get Lite

Get Lite

2027Producer
Movie
Jerry West: The Logo

Jerry West: The Logo

6.32026Director
Movie
Diarra from Detroit

Diarra from Detroit

4.82024Executive Producer
TV
The Vince Staples Show

The Vince Staples Show

6.62024Executive Producer
TV
Dinner Time Live with David Chang

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

6.82024Self
TV
The Underdoggs

The Underdoggs

7.02024Producer
Movie
White Men Can't Jump

White Men Can't Jump

6.42023Producer
Movie
You People

You People

5.62023Airplane Passenger
Movie
Entergalactic

Entergalactic

7.72022Moderator (voice)
Movie
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

5.62022Self
TV
Civil: Ben Crump

Civil: Ben Crump

7.42022Producer
Movie
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special

black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special

2.52022Self
Movie
Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper by the Dozen

6.32022Screenplay
Movie
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali

7.32021Producer
Movie
We the People

We the People

7.92021Executive Producer
TV
Coming 2 America

Coming 2 America

6.32021Screenplay
Movie
Roald Dahl's The Witches

Roald Dahl's The Witches

6.32020Screenplay
Movie
#blackAF

#blackAF

5.92020Kenya Barris
TV
Second Team

Second Team

7.82020Thanks
Movie
Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show

Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show

6.42019Creator
TV
mixed-ish

mixed-ish

7.12019Executive Producer
TV
Shaft

Shaft

6.52019Writer
Movie
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

5.42019Self
Movie
Little

Little

6.82019Producer
Movie
A Boy. A Girl. A Dream

A Boy. A Girl. A Dream

6.52018Kenya Barris
Movie
grown-ish

grown-ish

7.82018Derek Wright
TV
Girls Trip

Girls Trip

6.82017Writer
Movie
Barbershop: The Next Cut

Barbershop: The Next Cut

6.32016Screenplay
Movie
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

6.22015Self
TV
black-ish

black-ish

7.12014Mysterious Salesman (voice)
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.82014Self
TV
America's Next Top Model

America's Next Top Model

5.42003Development Producer
TV
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.41996Self
TV
Dorothy and the Wiz

Dorothy and the Wiz

Director
Movie
It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

Director
Movie
Girls & Boys

Girls & Boys

Story
Movie
Untitled Juneteenth Project

Untitled Juneteenth Project

Producer
Movie
Freddie the Fix

Freddie the Fix

Producer
Movie
The Diggers

The Diggers

Writer
Movie