Screenwriter and director John Singleton's 'Boyz n the Hood' led to an Academy Award nomination for Best Director, making him the first African-American to earn the distinction.
| Movie | 2 Fast 2 Furious | 2003 |
| Movie | Abduction | 2011 |
| Movie | Four Brothers | 2005 |
| Movie | Boyz n the Hood | 1991 |
| Movie | Poetic Justice | 1993 |
| Movie | Marion Jones: Press Pause | 2010 |
| Episode |
Rebel (2017) Pilot |
2017 |
| Episode |
American Crime Story The Race Card |
2016 |
| Episode |
Snowfall Education |
2018 |
| Movie | Rosewood | 1997 |
| Episode |
Billions Victory Lap |
2017 |
| Episode |
30 for 30 Marion Jones: Press Pause |
2010 |
| Movie | Shaft | 2000 |
| Movie | Baby Boy | 2001 |
| Episode |
Empire (2015) Dangerous Bonds |
2015 |
| Movie | Higher Learning | 1995 |
| Episode |
Snowfall The Rubicon |
2017 |
| Movie | Boyz n the Hood | 1991 |
| Movie | Poetic Justice | 1993 |
| Episode |
Rebel (2017) Pilot |
2017 |
| Episode |
Snowfall Pilot |
2017 |
| Episode |
Snowfall Make Them Birds Fly |
2017 |
| Movie | Shaft | 2000 |
| Movie | Baby Boy | 2001 |
| Movie | Higher Learning | 1995 |
| Movie | Poetic Justice | 1993 |
| Movie | Hustle & Flow | 2005 |
| Movie | L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later | 2017 |
| Movie | Baby Boy | 2001 |
| Movie | Shaft | 2000 |
| Movie | Black Snake Moan | 2006 |
| Episode |
Hollywood's Best Film Directors John Singleton |
1970 |
| Episode |
The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson Jay Leno (guest host), John McLaughlin, John Singleton, Bonnie Raitt |
1991 |
| Episode |
The Daily Show John Singleton |
2017 |
