Directing · b. 1959 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Lee Daniels

Biography

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

Directed

The Deliverance 2024 The United States vs. Billie Holiday 2021 The Butler 2013 The Paperboy 2012 Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire 2009 Shadowboxer 2005

Acting

The Truth About Jussie Smollett? Self (archive footage) 2025 Kenyatta: Do Not Wait Your Turn Self 2023 The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey Self 2021 Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall Self 2016 The Black List: Volume Three Self 2010 Agnes and His Brothers Henry Preminger 2004 A Little Off Mark Steve 1986

Other Credits

The Reading Executive Producer 2023 Concrete Cowboy Producer 2020 Pimp Executive Producer 2018 Tennessee Producer 2008 The Woodsman Producer 2004 Monster's Ball Producer 2001 Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started Casting 1986 Purple Rain Casting Assistant 1984

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