Lee Daniels's biography
Lee Louis Daniels is 63 years old film director born at Philadelphia. He was born on Thursday 24th of December 1959. According to year of birth 1959 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 24th of December means Lee is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.
He is black american. He is citizen of United States of America. Lee´s primary profession is to be film director. You can know Lee also as film producer, screenwriter, film actor, showrunner. Lee is recently known as television producer. He received Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award Precious in 2009
Lee Daniels's schools
We found 2 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Lindenwood University, Radnor High School.
Detailed informations about Lee´s schools
- Attended and graduated from Lindenwood University in Saint Charles, Missouri.
- Attended and graduated from Radnor High School in Radnor, Pennsylvania (1978).
Lee Daniels's career
Lee´s main focus is to be film director. He is famous thanks to Monster`s Ball.
Is Lee Daniels gay ?
He is known to be gay.
Awards and competitions
Lee Daniels's Awards
- He received award for Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award for work Precious in 2009
- He received award for Q6084873 for work Precious in 2010
- Lee received award for Independent Spirit Award for Best Director for work Precious in 2010
Lee Daniels's Nominations
- Lee was nominated for Academy Award for Best Director
- Lee was nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture
- He was nominated for Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature for work The Woodsman in 2005
- Lee was nominated for Satellite Award for Best Director for work Precious in 2009
- He was nominated for Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film for work Precious in 2009
- He was nominated for Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Director for work Precious in 2009
- Lee was nominated for BAFTA Award for Best Film for work Precious in 2010
- Lee was nominated for Independent Spirit Award for Best Director for work Precious in 2010
- Lee was nominated for Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture for work Precious in 2010
What Lee Daniels has done for a first time
- Is the first African-American to direct a Best Picture Oscar nominee (Precious (2009)).
Lee Daniels's quotes
- I was always intrigued with European cinema, and hated most American cinema. I didn't like the one, two, three-boom! style, with a neat and tidy ending. That was never my scene.
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Lee Daniels's height, body shape
Lets describe how Lee Daniels looks. We will focus on Lee´s height, body shape and hair color. He is tall as 5' 10½" (179 cm). Body build is average. His hair is shade of brown - dark.
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