Kenya Barris

Kenya Barris (born August 9, 1974) is an American television producer, writer and actor mostly known for Blackish and BlackAF.[1][2][3]

Kenya Barris
Kenya Barris, the Series Creator and Executive Producer of "Blackish.", May 2016.jpg
Barris at the Peabody Award in 2016
Born9 August 1974 (aged 51)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materClark Atlanta University
OccupationTelevision producer, screenwriter
Notable work
Black-ish
Girls Trip
#BlackAF
Net worth$75 million
Spouse(s)
Rainbow Barris
(m. 1999)
Children6

Personal life

Barris was born on August 9, 1974 in Inglewood, California. He has six children.[4]

References

  1. The Talk: Race in America | PBS, retrieved 2020-09-28
  2. Suggs, Ernie; Journal-Constitution, The Atlanta (in en). 'Black-ish' creator to give 'Million-ish' to Clark Atlanta University in 'Grown-ish' gift. https://www.ajc.com/news/million-ish-coming-clark-atlanta-massive-alumni-gift/rAQbVyxXsUzwwfL7jTBqjJ/. Retrieved 2020-09-28. 
  3. Andreeva, Nellie; Andreeva, Nellie (2019-05-10). "Kenya Barris & Rashida Jones To Star In Barris' First Netflix Series 'Black Excellence'". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
  4. "Black-ish Creator Kenya Barris Files For Divorce From Wife — And Inspo Behind "Rainbow" — After 20 Years Together". MadameNoire. 2019-08-12. Retrieved 2020-09-28.

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