Kenya Barris
Know for: Writing
Born: 1974-08-09
Place of birth: Inglewood, California, USA
Also know as:
You People (2023)
A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special (2022)
An exclusive look at final table read and original audition tapes; interviews with cast, crew and guest stars of the show's eight seasons.
Entergalactic (2022)
Ambitious artist Jabari attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.
A Boy. A Girl. A Dream (2018)
On the night of the 2016 Presidential election, Cass, an L.A. club promoter, takes a thrilling and emotional journey with Frida, a Midwestern...
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate (2019)
Hollywood's finest pay tribute to "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" for an uncensored and unforgettable celebration at The Dolby Theater.
White Men Can't Jump (2023)
Seemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out...
White Men Can't Jump (2023)
Seemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out...
Meebo And Me (1970)
A divorced dad goes through great lengths to get his son the hot new toy, an adorable robot. But when the other toy robots rise up against their...
Yumanzu (1970)
Plot unknown. A high-concept family adventure movie somewhere between Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Jurassic Park.
Civil: Ben Crump (2022)
Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking...
You People (2023)
A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.
You People (2023)
A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021)
From a chance meeting to a tragic fallout, Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali's extraordinary bond cracks under the weight of distrust and shifting ideals.
The Underdoggs (2024)
Jaycen 'Two Js' Jennings is a washed-up former pro football star who has hit rock bottom. When sentenced to community service coaching the...
Dorothy and the Wiz (1970)
A remake of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
Dorothy and the Wiz (1970)
A remake of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)
To survive harsh economic times, Calvin and Angie have merged the barbershop and beauty salon into one business. The days of male bonding are gone as...
Entergalactic (2022)
Ambitious artist Jabari attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.
Entergalactic (2022)
Ambitious artist Jabari attempts to balance success and love when he moves into his dream Manhattan apartment and falls for his next-door neighbor.
You People (2023)
A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.
Cheaper by the Dozen (2022)
This remake of the beloved classic follows the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while...
Shaft (2019)
JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to uncover the truth behind his best friend’s untimely...
Girls Trip (2017)
Four girlfriends take a trip to New Orleans for an annual festival and, along the way, rediscover their wild sides and strengthen the bonds of...
It's a Wonderful Life (1970)
A remake of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. Kenya Barris is set to write and direct.
It's a Wonderful Life (1970)
A remake of the 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life. Kenya Barris is set to write and direct.
Second Team (2020)
Two stand-in actors working on a hit TV series go off script, giving the performance of a lifetime, but somehow manage to miss the mark.
White Men Can't Jump (2023)
Seemingly opposite street hoopers, Jeremy, an injury prone former star, and Kamal, a has-been prodigy, team up to take one final shot at living out...
Little (2019)
Jordan Sanders, a take-no-prisoners tech mogul, wakes up one morning in the body of her 13-year-old self right before a do-or-die presentation. Her...
Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother...
Coming 2 America (2021)
Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens...
Shaft (2019)
JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to uncover the truth behind his best friend’s untimely...
Uptown Saturday Night (1970)
A comedy centered around two friends,their night at an illegal club,a misplaced wallet,and a winning lottery ticket.
Uptown Saturday Night (1970)
A comedy centered around two friends,their night at an illegal club,a misplaced wallet,and a winning lottery ticket.
Cheaper by the Dozen (2022)
This remake of the beloved classic follows the raucous exploits of a blended family of 12, the Bakers, as they navigate a hectic home life while...
Girls & Boys (1970)
Based on Queer Eye star Antoni Porowski's real-life dating experiences as a sexually fluid man.
Girls & Boys (1970)
Based on Queer Eye star Antoni Porowski's real-life dating experiences as a sexually fluid man.
Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016)
To survive harsh economic times, Calvin and Angie have merged the barbershop and beauty salon into one business. The days of male bonding are gone as...
Coming 2 America (2021)
Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens...