Kenya Barris

Writing

Kenya Barris

Born 9 August 1974 · Inglewood, California, USA · 52

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

Highlights

Roald Dahl's The Witches2020 · Film · Screenplay
Girls Trip2017 · Film · Writer
Coming 2 America2021 · Film · Screenplay
Shaft2019 · Film · Writer
Entergalactic2022 · Film · Moderator (voice)
black-ish2014 · Series · Mysterious Salesman (voice)

Filmography

Movies

11 films

Jerry West: The Logo2026 · Film · Director
White Men Can't Jump2023 · Film · Story
You People2023 · Film · Airplane Passenger
Entergalactic2022 · Film · Moderator (voice)
Cheaper by the Dozen2022 · Film · Screenplay
Coming 2 America2021 · Film · Screenplay
Roald Dahl's The Witches2020 · Film · Screenplay
Shaft2019 · Film · Writer
A Boy. A Girl. A Dream2018 · Film · Kenya Barris
Girls Trip2017 · Film · Writer
Barbershop: The Next Cut2016 · Film · Screenplay

Filmography

Series

5 shows

#blackAF2020 · Series · Kenya Barris
Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show2019 · Series · Creator
mixed-ish2019 · Series · Story
grown-ish2018 · Series · Derek Wright
black-ish2014 · Series · Mysterious Salesman (voice)