Born in Miami Florida, Barry Jenkins had a disordered and lonely childhood, leading him to retreat inwards and develop an active imagination. Graduating from Florida State College of Motion Picture Arts, he migrated to Los Angeles to pursue his career.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015)
Guest starring as Barry Jenkins
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2021-05-19: Barry Jenkins, Logan Paul (May 19, 2021)
- Episode 2019-01-09: Barry Jenkins (Jan 9, 2019)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Barry Jenkins
- Episode 2018-12-17: Sandra Bullock, Barry Jenkins (Dec 17, 2018)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Barry Jenkins
- Episode 2021-05-12: Aidy Bryant, Barry Jenkins (May 12, 2021)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Barry Jenkins
- Episode 2017-02-26: The 89th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 26, 2017)
Crew Credits
The Underground Railroad (2021)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
(10 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Chapter 10: Mabel (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x09: Chapter 9: Indiana Winter (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x08: Chapter 8: Indiana Autumn (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: Chapter 7: Fanny Briggs (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Chapter 6: Tennessee - Proverbs (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Chapter 5: Tennessee - Exodus (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: Chapter 4: The Great Spirit (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Chapter 3: North Carolina (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Chapter 2: South Carolina (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Chapter 1: Georgia (May 14, 2021)
Episode crew as Teleplay
(4 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Chapter 10: Mabel (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x09: Chapter 9: Indiana Winter (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Chapter 6: Tennessee - Proverbs (May 14, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Chapter 1: Georgia (May 14, 2021)