Paris Barclay

Born: 1956-06-30

Birthplace: Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA

Biography

Paris Barclay (born June 30, 1956) is an American renowned Emmy-winning director and producer who served as the first African-American and first openly gay President of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) for two terms from 2013 to 2017.

Known For

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Dead Lawyers
The Cherokee Kid
Pedro
The Street Lawyer
The Big Time
America's Dream
Mama's Boy
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It
Hate

Top Movie Credits

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Director
Dead Lawyers Director
The Cherokee Kid Director
Pedro Story
The Street Lawyer Director
The Big Time Director
America's Dream Director
Mama's Boy Self
Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It Writer
Hate Writer