Justin Simien
Justin Simien (born May 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker, actor, and author. His first feature film, Dear White People, won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Talent at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. It was later adapted into the Netflix series of the same name (2017–2021). Simien has also been named to Variety's 2013 "10 Directors to Watch" list.
12
Acting Credits
8
Crew Credits
Acting
TV
The Colbert Report
as Self
2005
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Guest Judge
2012
Movie
Bad Hair
as Reggie Watson
2021
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
TV
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula
as Self - Guest Judge
2016
TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
TV
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
as Self
2022
TV
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans
as Self - Guest Judge
2022
TV
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
as Self
2025
TV
After Trek
2017
TV
Hollywood Black
as Self
2024
Movie
Stay for the Q&A
as Victor Zigler, CVS (Cinematographer)
2026