Lee Daniels
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 64 |
| Web site | www.leedanielsentertainment.com |
| Date of birth | December 24,1959 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Partner | Jahil Fisher |
| Children | Liam Daniels |
| Clara Daniels | |
| Parents | Clara Watson |
| William Daniels | |
| Height | 179 (cm) |
| Job | Film director |
| Actor | |
| Film Producer | |
| Screenwriter | |
| Television producer | |
| Casting Director | |
| Education | Radnor High School |
| Lindenwood University | |
| Awards | Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury Prize - U. S. Dramatic |
| Independent Spirit Award for Best Director | |
| Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature | |
| NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture | |
| GLAAD Media Davidson/Valentini Award | |
| Producers Guild of America Award - Stanley Kramer Award | |
| The BET Honors Television and Film Award | |
| Current partner | Jahil Fisher |
| Siblings | Leah Daniels |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 403841 |
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Lee Daniels Life story
Lee Daniels is an American film and television producer, director and screenwriter. His first producer credit was Monster's Ball, for which Halle Berry won the Academy Award for Best Actress, making Daniels the first African-American film producer to solely produce an Oscar-winning film.
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Jussie Smollett: Police want to question two people over US actor attack
Images of two "people of interest" have been released by police investigating a suspected hate attack on a US actor.
Jussie Smollett , known for The Show Empire, was in Chicago earlier This Week .
He was hit, had an "unknown chemical substance" poured on him and a rope was wrapped around his neck.
The Suspects are reported to have shouted "racial and homophobic slurs" and Jussie says they referenced MAGA - the slogan Make America Great Again.
Chicago police have released this image of two "people of interest" in the caseReleasing the two images, Chicago police said surveillance video of The Attack has not yet been found, but that more cameras are being reviewed.
A police spokesperson tweeted that they were "taking this development seriously".
Celebrities including Ariana Grande , Viola Davis , Naomi Campbell and Janelle Monae sent messages of support to Jussie after The Attack .
Jussie hasn't spoken since The Attack , but his publicist has released A Family statement to the news agency Reuters.
"Our beloved son and brother, Jussie, was The Victim of a violent and unprovoked attack," it says.
"We want to be clear, this was a racial and homophobic Hate Crime . "
The Creator of Empire, Lee Daniels , posted an emotional video on Instagram in The Days after The Attack .
He said: "You didn't deserve, nor anybody deserves, to have a noose put around your neck.
"America is better than that. It starts at home. We have To Love each other regardless of what sexual orientation we are, because it shows that we are united. "
US comedian and presenter Steve Harvey also supported the actor with an Instagram video, saying: "This ain't about sexual preference or nothing. This is about coming to the aid of another brother that has tasted the brutality of hatred and racism and bigotry. "
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Source of news: bbc.com
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