Kenya Barris
Writing1974Inglewood, 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
Acting History
Future
Girls & Boys
Story
Girls & Boys
Producer
Untitled Juneteenth Project
Producer
Dorothy and the Wiz
Director
Dorothy and the Wiz
Writer
It's a Wonderful Life
Director
It's a Wonderful Life
Writer
Bright Futures
Executive Producer
2027
Get Lite
Producer
2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
TVas Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
The Underdoggs
Producer
2023
You People
as Airplane Passenger
grown-ish
TVas Derek Wright• 1 eps
You People
Director
You People
Writer
You People
Producer
White Men Can't Jump
Writer
White Men Can't Jump
Producer
White Men Can't Jump
Story
2022
Entergalactic
as Moderator (voice)
Cheaper by the Dozen
Screenplay
Cheaper by the Dozen
Producer
Civil: Ben Crump
Producer
Entergalactic
Creator
Entergalactic
Executive Producer
2021
2020
black-ish
TVas Mysterious Salesman (voice)• 1 eps
#blackAF
TVas Kenya Barris
Second Team
Thanks
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Screenplay
2018
A Boy. A Girl. A Dream
as Kenya Barris
grown-ish
TVStory• 1 eps
grown-ish
TVExecutive Producer• 105 eps
grown-ish
TVCreator
2017
Girls Trip
Writer
2016
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Screenplay
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Co-Producer
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TVas Self• 4 eps
2003
America's Next Top Model
TVDevelopment Producer
1996
The Daily Show
TVas Self