Director

Lee Daniels

Born December 24, 1959Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Lee Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American film and television director, writer and producer.

Known for

The Butler

2013 · 74 · Movie

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

2009 · 83 · Movie

Monster's Ball

2001 · 70 · Movie

The Paperboy

2012 · 29 · Movie

Empire

2015 · 51 · Series

The Deliverance

2024 · 25 · Movie

The Woodsman

2004 · 74 · Movie

Purple Rain

1984 · 53 · Movie

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

2021 · 46 · Movie

Concrete Cowboy

2020 · 53 · Movie

The Wonder Years

2021 · 29 · Series

Star

2016 · 6.8 · Series

Filmography

The Deliverance

2024 · Director, Producer

The Reading

2023 · Executive producer

The Wonder Years

2021 · Executive producer

Our Kind of People

2021 · Executive producer

The Ms. Pat Show

2021 · Executive producer

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

2021 · Producer, Director

Concrete Cowboy

2020 · Producer

Pimp

2018 · Executive producer

Star

2016 · Executive producer, Director, Writer, Creator

Empire

2015 · Director, Writer, Executive producer, Creator

The Butler

2013 · Producer, Director

The Paperboy

2012 · Screenplay, Producer, Director

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

2009 · Director, Producer

Tennessee

2008 · Producer

Shadowboxer

2005 · Director, Producer

The Woodsman

2004 · Producer

Monster's Ball

2001 · Producer

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started

1986 · Casting

Purple Rain

1984 · Casting Assistant

Terms of Endearment

— · Director, Screenplay

Stealth

— · Director

My Family's Slave

— · Executive producer