John Ridley
Writing • AGE 61
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 Th...
Filmography
Shirley
Producer
2024
Superpowered: The DC Story
Self
2023
Five Days at Memorial
Executive Producer
2022
Needle in a Timestack
Executive Producer
2021
Waiting for Godot
Producer
2021
Body Cam
Writer
2020
Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992
Director
2017
Guerrilla
Director
2017
Ben-Hur
Screenplay
2016
The 25,000 Mile Love Story
Narrator
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015
American Crime
Writer
2015
Celblok H
Original Story
2014
Out of the Furnace
Co-Producer
2013
12 Years a Slave
Screenplay
2013
Jimi: All Is by My Side
Writer
2013
Red Tails
Story
2012
On Story
Self
2011
Heckler
Self
2007
Barbershop
Director
2005
Musafir
Original Story
2004
Justice League: Starcrossed - The Movie
Writer
2004
Platinum
Director
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003
Undercover Brother
Executive Producer
2002
Justice League
Writer
2001
Static Shock
Writer
2000
Three Kings
Story
1999
Third Watch
Writer
1999
Cold Around the Heart
Director
1997
Team Knight Rider
Writer
1997
U Turn
Screenplay
1997
The Show
Writer
1996
The John Larroquette Show
Writer
1993
Martin
Writer
1992
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
John Ridley
1990
The American Way
Writer