
Directing
Justin Simien
EN cinema · 6 credits
Born
7 May 1983 (age 43)
Birthplace
Houston, Texas, USA
Also known as Justin Simian
Justin Simien (born May 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker, actor, and author. His first feature film, Dear White People, won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. It was later adapted into the Netflix series of the same name (2017–2021). Simien has also been named to Variety's 2013 "10 Directors to Watch" list.
Known for
Filmography

Stay for the Q&A
EN · 2026Not rated
as Victor Zigler, CVS (Cinematographer)

Haunted Mansion
EN · 20236.4
Director

Bad Hair
EN · 20215.6
as Reggie Watson, Director, Screenplay, Producer

Moonlight
EN · 20167.4
Thanks

Dear White People
EN · 20146.1
Director, Producer, Screenplay


