Kasi Lemmons
- Tätigkeit
- Schauspiel
- Geboren
- 24. Februar 1959
- Geburtsort
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Biografie
Kasi Lemmons (/ˈkeɪsi/; born Karen Diane Lemmons, February 24, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. She made her directorial debut with Eve's Bayou (1997), followed by The Caveman's Valentine (2001), Talk to Me (2007), Black Nativity (2013), Harriet (2019), and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022). She also directed the Netflix limited series Self Made (2020) and an episode of ABC's Women of the Movement (2022).
She is also known as an actress, having started her career with roles in commercials with McDonald's and Levi's. She made her film debut in Spike Lee's School Daze (1988). She continued acting in Vampire's Kiss (1989), The Silence of the Lambs (1991), and Candyman (1992). Film scholar Wheeler Winston Dixon described her as "an ongoing testament to the creative possibilities of film".
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Filme mit Kasi Lemmons
- Das Schweigen der Lämmer 1991 · ★ 8.3
- Candyman's Fluch 1992 · ★ 6.7
- Harte Ziele 1993 · ★ 6.5
- Disconnect 2013 · ★ 7.1
- Vampire's Kiss 1989 · ★ 6.0
- Waist Deep - Bis zum Hals 2006 · ★ 6.6
- Gridlock'd - Voll Drauf! 1997 · ★ 6.6
- School Daze 1988 · ★ 5.6
- The Five Heartbeats 1991 · ★ 7.2
- Schieß auf die Weißen 1994 · ★ 6.2
- Zwei Singles in L.A. 1997 · ★ 4.1
- Das große Erdbeben in L.A. 1990 · ★ 6.7
- Half the Picture 2018 · ★ 6.6
- Mission D.R.O.P. 1994 · ★ 3.5
- Afterburn 1992 · ★ 4.2
- The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson 1990 · ★ 7.2
- Das elfte Opfer 1984 · ★ 4.0
- Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos 2004 · ★ 7.2
- Zooman - Gewalt der Straße 1995 · ★ 6.2
- Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' 2002 · ★ 6.5
- Override 1994 · ★ 8.0
- Before the Storm 1991 · ★ 9.0
- Sisters in Cinema 2003 · ★ 7.0
- The Gift of Amazing Grace 1986
- The Projectionist 2026
- Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies 2025
Filme unter der Regie von Kasi Lemmons
- Harriet - Der Weg in die Freiheit 2019 · ★ 7.3
- Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody 2022 · ★ 7.0
- Eve's Bayou - Im Bann der Lügen 1997 · ★ 6.5
- Cavemans Valentine - Tod eines Engels 2001 · ★ 5.9
- Talk to Me 2007 · ★ 6.8
- Black Nativity 2013 · ★ 5.2
- Dr. Hugo 1996 · ★ 4.2