Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

Directing

Birthday

1972/08/24 (52 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Long Beach, California, USA

Also know as

Ava Marie DuVernay, AvA, Eve

Biography

Ava Marie DuVernay (born August 24, 1972) is an American director, screenwriter, producer, and former rapper. In the 1990s, DuVernay was active in the Los Angeles underground hip hop scene, performing under the names AvA and Eve, and as one half of the duo Figures of Speech with fellow female MC Ronda Ross (aka Jyant). DuVernay's debut film, music documentary "This Is the Life" (2008), chronicled the rise and enduring influence of the scene of which she had been a part, focusing on its epicenter...Read more

Acting
Adele One Night Only
7.8

(2021) Adele One Night Only

as Self

Only in Theaters
5.7

(2022) Only in Theaters

as Self

Life Itself
7.5

(2014) Life Itself

as Self - Filmmaker

Becoming King
0.0

(2024) Becoming King

as Self

The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits
1.0

(2017) The Female Lead - A Selection of Portraits

as Self

13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay
6.0

(2017) 13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay

as Herself

Girls Trip
6.8

(2017) Girls Trip

as Ava DuVernay

Half the Picture
6.3

(2018) Half the Picture

as Self

This Is the Life
5.8

(2008) This Is the Life

as Self

Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
7.8

(2019) Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now

as Self

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
7.3

(2018) Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

as Self

Aggie
1.0

(2020) Aggie

as Self

4.5

(2021) Regard Noir

as Herself

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
6.8

(2021) A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

as Self

Tamron Hall
5.1

(2019) Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Finding Your Roots
6.2

(2012) Finding Your Roots

as Self

A Black Lady Sketch Show
7.2

(2019) A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Ava DuVernay

The Daily Show
6.4

(1996) The Daily Show

as Self

The View
4.5

(1997) The View

as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.8

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Chelsea
5.2

(2016) Chelsea

as Self

Dear...
5.0

(2020) Dear...

as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show

as ---

Shine On with Reese
7.8

(2018) Shine On with Reese

as Self

Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
7.0

(2023) Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Trailblazer Honors
7.5

(2014) Trailblazer Honors

as Self - Honoree

Desus & Mero
5.1

(2019) Desus & Mero

as Self - Illustrious Guest

#blackAF
6.7

(2020) #blackAF

as Ava DuVernay

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7

(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

(2019) The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.5

(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

One Perfect Shot
4.7

(2022) One Perfect Shot

as Self - Director

CBS News Sunday Morning
6.6

(1979) CBS News Sunday Morning

as Self

Variety Studio: Directors on Directors
0.0

(2021) Variety Studio: Directors on Directors

as Self