United States, Director December 24, 1959
Lee Louis Daniels (born December 24, 1959) is an American producer, director and writer. He produced Monster's Ball and directed Precious, which received six Academy Award nominations, including Best Director; it won two of the awards.
Also known as Producer, Writer
I'm always more comfortable and in a good place when I'm with friends because I know they trust me. I'm able to get great performances from people who trust me.
I love black women. I live for them. They are everything to me. I'm obsessed with them. They are sophisticated, resilient and smarter than me.
I come from a family of servants. My father's father was a servant, and my father's father's father was a slave.
'Empire' was a very traumatic experience for me. It was very schizophrenic, and it wasn't what I expected it to be.
I want to go to places that are unexpected of me because people really think they have me pegged.
'Shadowboxer' was based on my life.
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