Suzan-Lori Parks

Born: 1963-05-10

Birthplace: Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States

Biography

Suzan-Lori Parks is an American playwright, screenwriter, musician and novelist. Her 2001 play Topdog/Underdog won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002; Parks is the first African American woman to achieve this honor for drama.

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Known For

Native Son
Girl 6
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Making of Plus One
The Black List: Volume One
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
The Topdog Diaries
Anemone Me
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand

Top Movie Credits

Girl 6 Writer
The Making of Plus One Skye Brown - the director
Anemone Me Director