Antoine Fuqua

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-05-30 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Antoine Fuqua

Biography

Antoine Fuqua began his career directing music videos for popular artists such as Toni Braxton, Coolio, Stevie Wonder, and Prince. From 1998 onwards, he began directing feature films, although he has worked on a few music videos since then. In a tribute article for TIME magazine, Fuqua expressed his early respect for Kurosawa as a filmmaker and how Kurosawa influenced his own perspective on filmmaking stating: "(screenwriter Hashimoto's) … working with Akira Kurosawa and Hideo Oguni, was so beautiful and poetic and powerful and heartbreaking. It was all about justice, it was all about sacrifice, and it made me want to be one of those guys". ...

Acting

2000

Bait

as Man (uncredited)

2017

Ghost of the Mountains

as Narrator (voice)

2018

Production

2021

Infinite

as Executive Producer

2001

Training Day

as Director

2007

Shooter

as Director

2004

King Arthur

as Director

2010

Brooklyn's Finest

as Executive Producer

2010

2006

The Call

as Director

2003

Tears of the Sun

as Director

2000

Bait

as Director

2004

2013

2013

2014

The Equalizer

as Director

2015

Southpaw

as Director

2016

1992

Inside Out 4

as Director

2015

Southpaw

as Producer

2023

The Equalizer 3

as Producer

2023

The Equalizer 3

as Director

-

Michael

as Director

2018

The Equalizer 2

as Director

2024

Rob Peace

as Producer

-

Sky’s End

as Producer

-

The Street

as Director

-

Narco Sub

as Director

2018

The Equalizer 2

as Producer

2021

Infinite

as Director

2005

Bastards of the Party

as Executive Producer

2022

Emancipation

as Director

2022

Emancipation

as Executive Producer

2022

Bullet Train

as Producer

-

2021

The Guilty

as Director

2021

The Guilty

as Producer

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