Justin Simien

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.

Justin Simien
Simien speaking at the 2023 San Diego Comic-Con
Born (1983-05-07) May 7, 1983
Houston, Texas, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materChapman University
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, author
SpouseRick Proctor (m. 2022)
AwardsU.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent
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