John Daniel Singleton (January 6, 1968 - April 28, 2019) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. A native of South Los Angeles, many of his films consider the implications of inner-city violence like the critically acclaimed and popular Boyz n the Hood, Poetic Justice, Higher Learning and Baby Boy. He later branched out into mainstream territory with the blockbuster 2 Fast 2 Furious and Four Brothers.
John Singleton has 62 screen credits in a career dating back to 1991. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently The Hood Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Boyz n the Hood, Four Brothers, Poetic Justice. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 6 universes
