Acting credits
16
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Lee Daniels
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
7.1
Moderate attention
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Movies: 20Series: 11Crew credits: 19
TMDB ID: 20019
IMDb ID: nm0200005
Known for: Directing
Born: December 24, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1984 - 2025
Years active: 42
Average TMDB rating: 6.73
Wikidata: Q555460
Also known as
Lee Louis Daniels
Other jobs
Producer (6)Executive Producer (5)Director (4)Casting (1)Casting Assistant (1)Screenplay (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American film and television director, writer and producer.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lee Daniels.
4.7
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
6.0
The Deliverance
Director
2024 Movie
10.0
Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn
as Self
2023 Movie
7.5
The Reading
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
6.5
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Producer
2021 Movie
9.5
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
as Self
2021 Movie
6.0
Concrete Cowboy
Producer
2020 Movie
6.2
Pimp
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
7.0
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
as Self
2016 Movie
7.3
The Butler
Producer
2013 Movie
5.5
The Paperboy
as Bartender
2012 Movie
7.3
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Director
2009 Movie
3.2
Tennessee
Producer
2008 Movie
5.1
Shadowboxer
as Man in Steam Room
2005 Movie
6.8
The Woodsman
Producer
2004 Movie
5.8
Agnes and His Brothers
as Henry Preminger
2004 Movie
6.8
Monster's Ball
Producer
2001 Movie
4.0
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
Casting
1986 Movie
10.0
A Little Off Mark
as Steve
1986 Movie
6.7
Purple Rain
Casting Assistant
1984 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lee Daniels.
2.7
Sherri
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.8
JANET JACKSON.
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.0
The Wonder Years
Executive Producer • 32 eps
2021 Series
7.7
Our Kind of People
Executive Producer • 12 eps
2021 Series
7.8
The Ms. Pat Show
Executive Producer • 46 eps
2021 Series
8.0
Star
as Video Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.1
Empire
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
8.5
BoJack Horseman
as Flea Daniels (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.2
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.1
Indie Sex
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series