Rick Famuyiwa (born June 18, 1973) is an American filmmaker and television director. He is best known for the films The Wood (1999), Brown Sugar (2002)...

produces alongside Dave Filoni, Kathleen Kennedy, and Colin Wilson; Rick Famuyiwa joined them for the third season. The title was announced in October...

attached to the film over the following years, with Seth Grahame-Smith, Rick Famuyiwa, and the duo of Daley and Goldstein all departing the project over creative...

Bryce Dallas Howard, Rick Famuyiwa, and co-star Carl Weathers all directed episodes after doing so for previous seasons, with Famuyiwa also being promoted...

comedy drama film directed by Rick Famuyiwa and starring Omar Epps, Richard T. Jones and Taye Diggs. It was written by Famuyiwa and Todd Boyd. Roland is getting...

following year in April. Over the next two years, Seth Grahame-Smith and Rick Famuyiwa had individually dropped out as director due to creative differences...

in February 2020 that the second season would premiere that October. Rick Famuyiwa was returning as a director by August 2019, but Taika Waititi was not...

2015 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa and produced by Forest Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi. It stars Shameik...

from youth to adulthood, the debut effort from director-screenwriter Rick Famuyiwa co-starred Richard T. Jones and Taye Diggs. Also in 1999, Epps was featured...

(Nominated) Outstanding Writing for a Motion Picture: Michael Genet & Rick Famuyiwa (Winner) Independent Spirit Awards Best Male Lead: Don Cheadle (Nominated)...

the next day, including Filoni, Taika Waititi, Bryce Dallas Howard, Rick Famuyiwa, and Deborah Chow. Favreau was unable to direct any of the first season...

by showrunner Jon Favreau and directed by series executive producer Rick Famuyiwa. It was released on Disney+ on March 1, 2023. The episode received generally...

In June 2016, it was revealed that Rick Famuyiwa would be taking the helm as a director for The Flash. Famuyiwa posted a photo on his Instagram page...

Production Executive producers Lena Waithe Common Elwood Reid Aaron Kaplan Rick Famuyiwa Ayanna Floyd Davis Justin Hillian Jet Wilkinson Shelby Stone Derek Dudley...

written by showrunner Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, and directed by Rick Famuyiwa. It was released on Disney+ on April 12, 2023, and received positive...

Family Wedding is a 2010 American romantic comedy film directed by Rick Famuyiwa. It stars Forest Whitaker, America Ferrera, Carlos Mencia, Diana-Maria...

in Disney's Full Court Miracle (2003), Laveinio "Slim" Hightower in Rick Famuyiwa's coming-of-age film The Wood (1999), Mike in Tyler Perry's dramatic...

Gilroy to ask if he was interested in joining the series. In July 2019, Rick Famuyiwa was in early talks to direct several episodes after doing the same for...

were the studios adapting The Hate U Give to film. In February 2019, Rick Famuyiwa was announced as the director. Adeyemi has said her dream cast would...

Mandalorian. It was written by showrunner Jon Favreau and directed by Rick Famuyiwa. It was released on Disney+ on April 19, 2023, and received positive...

American television series The Mandalorian. It was written and directed by Rick Famuyiwa. It was released on Disney+ on December 11, 2020 and received generally...

the Spike Lee film Get on the Bus, in Tales from the Hood and in the Rick Famuyiwa film The Wood. Between 2019–2023 he had a recurring role on the television...

American romantic comedy film written by Michael Elliott and Rick Famuyiwa, directed by Famuyiwa, and starring Taye Diggs and Sanaa Lathan. The film is a...

Flash, but the project was delayed due to the departure of director Rick Famuyiwa. Despite this, she was still slated to appear in the Justice League...

have produced Fruitvale Station (2013) by Ryan Coogler, Dope (2015) by Rick Famuyiwa, Songs My Brothers Taught Me (2015) by Chloe Zhao, Roxanne Roxanne (2017)...

He was also particularly impressed by the director of the episode, Rick Famuyiwa, who he said "crushed it". Burr believed The Mandalorian more closely...

Year Title Role Director Notes 2002 Brown Sugar Co-Worker Rick Famuyiwa 2005 Trust the Man Rand Bart Freundlich Stay Frederick / Devon Marc Forster 2008...

Producing". Deadline. McNary, Dave (28 February 2018). "'Dope' Director Rick Famuyiwa Partners With Plan B, New Regency on 'Black Hole'". Variety. Retrieved...

2023. McPherson, Christopher (April 9, 2023). "'The Mandalorian's Rick Famuyiwa Hints at Season 4 Production Start". Collider. Archived from the original...

Rebels character Garazeb "Zeb" Orrelios, and directors Deborah Chow, Rick Famuyiwa, and Dave Filoni reprised their roles as New Republic pilots Sash Ketter...