Lee Daniels

Lee Daniels

Birthdate
December 24, 1959 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Directing

Details

Birthdate
December 24, 1959 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Directing

Biography

Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American film and television director, writer and producer.

Lee Daniels's LGBTQ+ Titles

The Paperboy
The Paperboy
Bartender

Acting (16)

2023
Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn as Self
2022
Sherri as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2022
JANET JACKSON. as Self (4 episodes)
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey as Self
2016
Star as Video Director (1 episode)
2016
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall as Self
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self (1 episode)
2015
Empire as Self (1 episode)
2014
BoJack Horseman as Flea Daniels (voice) (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self (1 episode)
2012
The Paperboy as Bartender
2010
The Black List: Volume Three as Self
2007
Indie Sex as Self (1 episode)
2005
Shadowboxer as Man in Steam Room
2004
Agnes and His Brothers as Henry Preminger
1986
A Little Off Mark as Steve

Directing (10)

Terms of Endearment • Director
• Director
Stealth • Director
• Director
2024
The Deliverance • Director
• Director
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday • Director
• Director
2016
Star • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
2015
Empire • Director (3 episodes)
• Director (3 episodes)
2013
The Butler • Director
• Director
2012
The Paperboy • Director
• Director
2009
Precious • Director
• Director
2005
Shadowboxer • Director
• Director

Production (19)

2024
The Deliverance • Producer
• Producer
2023
The Reading • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2021
The Wonder Years • Executive Producer (32 episodes)
• Executive Producer (32 episodes)
2021
Our Kind of People • Executive Producer (12 episodes)
• Executive Producer (12 episodes)
2021
The Ms. Pat Show • Executive Producer (38 episodes)
• Executive Producer (38 episodes)
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday • Producer
• Producer
2020
Concrete Cowboy • Producer
• Producer
2018
Pimp • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2016
Star • Executive Producer (48 episodes)
• Executive Producer (48 episodes)
2015
Empire • Executive Producer (102 episodes)
• Executive Producer (102 episodes)
2013
The Butler • Producer
• Producer
2012
The Paperboy • Producer
• Producer
2009
Precious • Producer
• Producer
2008
Tennessee • Producer
• Producer
2005
Shadowboxer • Producer
• Producer
2004
The Woodsman • Producer
• Producer
2001
Monster's Ball • Producer
• Producer
1986
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started • Casting
• Casting
1984
Purple Rain • Casting Assistant
• Casting Assistant

Creator (2)

2016
Star • Creator
• Creator
2015
Empire • Creator
• Creator

Writing (4)

Terms of Endearment • Screenplay
• Screenplay
2016
Star • Writer (2 episodes)
• Writer (2 episodes)
2015
Empire • Writer (2 episodes)
• Writer (2 episodes)
2012
The Paperboy • Screenplay
• Screenplay