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Reginald Hudlin
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Actor Biography:The creator of the hip-hop teen comedy (House Party) and the producer of the first African-American animated film (Bebe's Kids), writer/director Reginald Hudlin worked his way to the forefront of African-American entertainment in the early 2000s. An East St. Louis native whose childhood home was flanked by those of legendary musicians Ike and Tina Turner and Brother Joe May, Hudlin always had inspiration nearby, and was only a brief walk away from Cosmo Hall, the location often cited as the birthplace of rock & roll. It was during his time at Harvard that Hudlin truly began to realize his talent as a filmmaker, and his 20-minute thesis film House Party eventually formed the basis for his first feature of the same name. A breakthrough success when released in 1990, the film was a hit with critics and audiences alike, and not only spawned a franchise, but also proved to be the catalyst for a wave of... Full Biography
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