Person
Lee Daniels
Directing · Born 1959-12-24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American film and television director, writer and producer.
Known for
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
BoJack Horseman
Flea Daniels (voice)
Empire
Self
Sherri
Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Star
Video Director
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Director
The Wonder Years
Executive Producer
The Ms. Pat Show
Executive Producer
Indie Sex
Self
Filmography
- 2025The Truth About Jussie Smollett?Self (archive footage)
- 2024The DeliveranceDirector
- 2023Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your TurnSelf
- 2023The ReadingExecutive Producer
- 2022SherriSelf - Guest
- 2022JANET JACKSON.Self
- 2021The Wonder YearsExecutive Producer
- 2021Our Kind of PeopleExecutive Producer
- 2021The Ms. Pat ShowExecutive Producer
- 2021The United States vs. Billie HolidayProducer
- 2021The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah WinfreySelf
- 2020Concrete CowboyProducer
- 2018PimpExecutive Producer
- 2016StarVideo Director
- 2016Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the WallSelf
- 2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf
- 2015EmpireSelf
- 2014BoJack HorsemanFlea Daniels (voice)
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf
- 2013The ButlerDirector
- 2012The PaperboyBartender
- 2010The Black List: Volume ThreeSelf
- 2009Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by SapphireDirector
- 2008TennesseeProducer
- 2007Indie SexSelf
- 2005ShadowboxerMan in Steam Room
- 2004The WoodsmanProducer
- 2004Agnes and His BrothersHenry Preminger
- 2001Monster's BallProducer
- 1986Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me StartedCasting
- 1986A Little Off MarkSteve
- 1984Purple RainCasting Assistant
- —Terms of EndearmentDirector
- —StealthDirector
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