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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 4,332 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Rick Famuyiwa Director \| Producer \| Writer Rick has a degree in Cinema-Television (Production) and Cinema-Television (Critical Studies), both from USC. He considers his time at the Sundance Lab to be the equivalent of grad school. See full bio » Born: June 18, 1973 in USA
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5 wins & 12 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Dope Director

(2015)

The Wood Director

(1999)

The Chi Director

(2018)

Talk to Me Writer

(2007)

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Director (10 credits)

Son of Shaolin (announced)

The Mandalorian (TV Series) (filming)

Past Midnight

2018 The Chi (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Pilot (2018)

2016 Confirmation (TV Movie)

2015 Dope

2010 Our Family Wedding

2002 Brown Sugar

1999 The Wood

1996 Blacktop Lingo (Short)

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Producer (4 credits)

2017/II The Lost (Short) (executive producer) (completed)

2018 The Chi (TV Series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)

- Ease on Down the Road (2018) ... (executive producer)

- Namaste Muthafucka (2018) ... (executive producer)

- Wallets (2018) ... (executive producer)

- The Whistle (2018) ... (executive producer)

- Penetrate A Fraud (2018) ... (executive producer)

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2017 Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King (TV Special documentary) (executive producer)

2015 Dope (executive producer)

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Writer (6 credits)

2015 Dope (written by)

2010 Our Family Wedding (screenplay)

2007 Talk to Me (screenplay)

2002 Brown Sugar (screenplay)

1999 The Wood (screenplay) / (story)

1996 Blacktop Lingo (Short)

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Self (3 credits)

2016 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series)
Himself - Guest

- Ilana Glazer/Paul W. Downs/Sahtyre/Rick Famuyiwa (2016) ... Himself - Guest

2015 Made in Hollywood (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #10.34 (2015) ... Himself

2015 The Insiders on TheLipTV (TV Series)
Himself

- Rick Famuyiwa (2015) ... Himself

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Height:

6' 4" (1.93 m)

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