About

Known credits:
53
Birthday:
1966-05-13
Place of birth:
Monrovia, Liberia
Website:
N/A

Cheryl Dunye

Overview

Cheryl Dunye (born May 13, 1966) is a film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress. Dunye is a lesbian and her work often concerns themes of race, sexuality, and gender, particularly issues relating to black lesbians.

Known for

Acting
2018 Dykes, Camera, Action! Actor Self 58
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2017 Mansfield 66/67 Actor Self 58
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2012 Mommy Is Coming Actor Cabby 58
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2010 Hooters! Actor Self 59
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2010 The Owls Actor Carol 58
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2003 Sisters in Cinema Actor Self N/A
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1998 Women of Vision Actor Self N/A
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1998 Lavender Limelight Actor Self 59
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1997 The Watermelon Woman Actor Cheryl 60
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1996 Greetings from Africa Actor Cheryl 59
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1993 Sex Fish Actor N/A
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1993 An Untitled Portrait Actor (voice) 59
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1993 The Potluck and the Passion Actor 59
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1993 Strange Weather Actor N/A
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1992 Vanilla Sex Actor Narrator 59
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1992 She Don't Fade Actor Cheryl / Shae Clarke 59
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1990 Janine Actor 59
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Directing
2017 Cheryl Dunye & Ellen Spiro, DiAna's Hair Ego REMIX Directing Director N/A
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2017 DiAna's Hair Ego Remix Directing Director N/A
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2014 Brother From Another Time Directing Director N/A
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2014 Black Is Blue Directing Director N/A
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2013 Valencia Directing Director 58
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2012 Mommy Is Coming Directing Director 58
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2010 The Owls Directing Director 58
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2004 My Baby's Daddy Directing Director 57
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2001 Stranger Inside Directing Director 58
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1997 The Watermelon Woman Directing Director 60
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1996 Greetings from Africa Directing Director 59
Average
1993 An Untitled Portrait Directing Director 59
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1993 The Potluck and the Passion Directing Director 59
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1993 Complicated Flesh Directing Director N/A
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1992 Vanilla Sex Directing Director 59
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1992 She Don't Fade Directing Director 59
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1990 Janine Directing Director 59
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Writing
2012 Mommy Is Coming Writing Writer 58
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2010 The Owls Writing Writer 58
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2002 Truth Be Told Writing Writer 59
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2001 Stranger Inside Writing Writer 58
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1997 The Watermelon Woman Writing Writer 60
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1996 Greetings from Africa Writing Writer 59
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1993 The Potluck and the Passion Writing Writer 59
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1992 She Don't Fade Writing Screenplay 59
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1990 Janine Writing Writer 59
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Production
2012 Mommy Is Coming Production Producer 58
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2010 The Owls Production Producer 58
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1996 Greetings from Africa Production Producer 59
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1992 She Don't Fade Production Producer 59
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1990 Janine Production Producer 59
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Crew
1992 Vanilla Sex Crew Cinematography 59
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Editing
1997 The Watermelon Woman Editing Editor 60
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1992 Vanilla Sex Editing Editor 59
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1992 She Don't Fade Editing Editor 59
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1990 Janine Editing Editor 59
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