Cheryl Dunye

Directing

Cheryl Dunye

Born 13 May 1966 · Monrovia, Liberia · 60

Cheryl Dunye (born May 13, 1966) is a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress. Dunye is a lesbian and her work often concerns themes of race, sexuality, and gender, particularly issues relating to black lesbians.

Known for

Highlights

The Umbrella Academy2019 · Series · Director
You2018 · Series · Director
Bridgerton2020 · Series · Director
Manifest2018 · Series · Director
Lovecraft Country2020 · Series · Director
Dead Boy Detectives2024 · Series · Director

Filmography

Movies

18 films

DiAna's Hair Ego Remix2017 · Film · Director
Brother From Another Time2014 · Film · Director
Black Is Blue2014 · Film · Director
Valencia: The Movie/S2013 · Film · Director
Mommy Is Coming2012 · Film · Cabby
The Owls2010 · Film · Carol
My Baby's Daddy2004 · Film · Director
Truth Be Told2002 · Film · Writer
Stranger Inside2001 · Film · Director
The Watermelon Woman1997 · Film · Cheryl
Greetings from Africa1996 · Film · Cheryl
Sex Fish1993 · Film
The Potluck and the Passion1993 · Film
An Untitled Portrait1993 · Film · (voice)
Strange Weather1993 · Film · Crystal
She Don't Fade1992 · Film · Cheryl / Shae Clarke
Vanilla Sex1992 · Film · Director
Janine1990 · Film

Filmography

Series

20 shows

The Hunting Wives2025 · Series · Director
The Emperor of Ocean Park2024 · Series · Director
Dead Boy Detectives2024 · Series · Director
The Rookie: Feds2022 · Series · Director
American Gigolo2022 · Series · Director
Y: The Last Man2021 · Series · Director
Pride2021 · Series · Director
The Equalizer2021 · Series · Director
Bridgerton2020 · Series · Director
Lovecraft Country2020 · Series · Director
All Rise2019 · Series · Director
The Umbrella Academy2019 · Series · Director
Manifest2018 · Series · Director
You2018 · Series · Director
Love Is___2018 · Series · Director
Claws2017 · Series · Director
Dear White People2017 · Series · Director
Star2016 · Series · Director
Queen Sugar2016 · Series · Director
The Fosters2013 · Series · Director