John Ridley


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Actor | Director | Executive Producer | Writer | Story

John Ridley (born 1965 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American film director, actor, and writer. Ridley got his start as a stand-up comedian. He eventually was hired as a writer for sitcoms such as The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Martin. He began to concentrate on writing and wrote his first novel, Stray Dogs, which became the basis the 1997 film U Turn, directed by Oliver Stone. Ridley also provided the original script for the film Three Kings, starring George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and Ice Cub...

Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Date of Birth: Jan 1, 1965


Filmography

Actor (4 Known Credits)


Director (9 Known Credits)


Executive Producer (4 Known Credits)


12 Years a Slave

Executive Producer

Jimi: All Is by My Side

Executive Producer

Undercover Brother

Executive Producer

U Turn

Executive Producer

Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
U Turn (1997)
Executive Producer

Writer (18 Known Credits)


Story (1 Known Credits)


Red Tails

Story

Red Tails (2012)
Story

Screenplay (5 Known Credits)


Ben-Hur

Screenplay

12 Years a Slave

Screenplay

Red Tails

Screenplay

U Turn

Screenplay

Ben-Hur (2016)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Red Tails (2012)
Screenplay
Screenplay
U Turn (1997)
Screenplay

Author (2 Known Credits)


Three Kings

Author

U Turn

Author

Three Kings (1999)
Author
U Turn (1997)
Author

Original Story (1 Known Credits)


Celblok H

Original Story

Celblok H (2014 - 2017)
Original Story

Creator (1 Known Credits)


Guerrilla

Creator

Guerrilla (2017)
Creator

Story Editor (1 Known Credits)


Story Editor

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