'Boyz n the Hood director John Singleton has died'
John pictured with Janet Jackson in 1993.Singleton rose to fame with his directorial debut, Boyz n the Hood, in 1991.
Singleton, from Los Angeles, California, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for Boyz in the Hood, becoming the first African American and youngest person to have ever been nominated for the award at age 24.He also directed the "Remember the Time" music video for Michael Jackson, which featured Eddie Murphy, Iman and Magic Johnson.
, writing: "According to our sources, the legendary John Singleton is in the hospital after suffering a stroke."We’ll keep you updated with any significant developments."John's family have now released a statement to
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson dead: Boyz N The Hood star dies aged 77
Read more »
Boyz N The Hood actor Jessie Lawrence Ferguson found dead at home aged 77BOYZ N The Hood actor Jessie Lawrence Ferguson has died aged 77. The star, who played a crooked police officer in the 1991 blockbuster, is understood to have passed away at home in California on Fr…
Read more »
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson dead: Boyz N The Hood star dies aged 77
Read more »
Boyz N The Hood actor Jessie Lawrence Ferguson found dead at home aged 77BOYZ N The Hood actor Jessie Lawrence Ferguson has died aged 77. The star, who played a crooked police officer in the 1991 blockbuster, is understood to have passed away at home in California on Fr…
Read more »
Top opera singer who performed despite two double lung transplants dies aged 35Charity 'Sunshine' Tillemann-Dick, from Baltimore, Maryland, was a successful soprano and saw album American Grace top the classical charts
Read more »
Climate protesters stage 'die-in' at Natural History Museum as demonstrations enter second weekDozens of climate change activists laid down on the floor in the Natural History Museum as part of a 'die-in' protest as Extinction Rebellion demonstrations entered its second week.
Read more »
Jared Kushner claims Mueller report has ‘much harsher impact’ on US public than Russian interference'The whole thing is just a big distraction for the country'
Read more »
Care worker left dementia patient, 87, on floor for two days and 'nearly died'The victim's granddaughter found her shaking on the floor with folded-up slippers as a pillow.
Read more »
Kate Beckinsale and Pete Davidson 'have split', claim US reportsKATE Beckinsale and Pete Davidson have reportedly called quits on their relationship after just a few months of dating. According to a source close to the former couple they decided to “slow things…
Read more »
Mother wakes from coma 27 years after crash left her with traumatic brain injuryA car crash in 1991 left Munira Abdulla in a vegetative state but her son never gave up hope his mum would wake up
Read more »
Trump's 'sociopathic ramblings' condemned by former CIA director John BrennanComments come after president baselessly described Mueller investigation as attempted 'coup' on his presidency
Read more »