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Kenya Barris

Titles: 24movies14TV shows

Career: Active from 2014 to 2026, busiest in 2019 with 3 main titles.

Directed: 5
titles as director

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: Entergalactic
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Kenya Barris Catalog average

Pop Culture
6.2average 2.2
Situational Comedy
6.2average 2.7
Wit & Wordplay
6.0average 3.7
Cringe Humor
4.5average 2.2
Family Dynamics
7.1average 4.8
Contemporary Realism
7.3average 5.4
Wholesome
5.1average 3.3
Satire & Parody
4.0average 2.3

Rarely in their work

Mystery
1.8, average 4.1
Violence
2.3, average 4.2
Tension
4.1, average 6.0
Crime
2.0, average 3.7

Main genres

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Comedy 15
Romance 5
Drama 3
Fantasy 3
Family 3
Adventure 2

Recurring tags

Feel-Good 3
Pop Culture References 3
Family Comedy 2
Social Commentary 2
Character-Driven 2
Underdog Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25

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5 titles

Dorothy and the Wiz

Writer, Director

It's a Wonderful Life

Director, Writer

Producer, Story

Freddie the Fix

Producer

Untitled Juneteenth Project

Producer

2020s

13 titles · average score 54

Director, Producer

The Underdoggs

Producer

You People

as Airplane Passenger

White Men Can't Jump

Story, Producer

Cheaper by the Dozen

Screenplay, Producer

Entergalactic

as Moderator (voice)

Civil: Ben Crump

Producer

Coming 2 America

Executive Producer, Screenplay

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali

Producer

Roald Dahl's The Witches

Screenplay

#blackAF

TV show · as Kenya Barris

Second Team

Thanks

All 13 titles from the 2020s

2010s

7 titles · average score 64

Shaft

Writer, Executive Producer

Little

Producer

grown-ish

TV show · as Derek Wright

A Boy. A Girl. A Dream

as Kenya Barris

Girls Trip

Writer

Barbershop: The Next Cut

Co-Producer, Screenplay

black-ish

TV show · as Mysterious Salesman (voice)