John Singleton

Before John Singleton had passed, his family was already debating how his finances would be distributed among his family. His daughter, Cleopatra Singleton was arguing with her grandmother, John’s mother Sheila Ward, the woman in charge of the estate about how she would be taken care of during her father’s illness and later his death. […]

John Singleton‘s unforeseen passing last April shook his fans and peers something serious and though it seemed like just another case of life taking you by surprise, his family is now launching an investigation into what exactly happened before he ended up in hospitalized. TMZ is reporting that the baby mothers of the Boyz In […]

It’s been a little more than a week since John Singleton died, but there was already a battle brewing over his fortune.

The Boyz N The Hood family suffered another major loss last week as Jessie Lawrence Ferguson, the actor who played the dirty cop in John Singleton‘s iconic film passed away last Friday at his California home. Ferguson was 76. Ferguson’s death preceded that of Singleton who passed away on Monday following complications from an April 17 stroke. Ferguson’s son […]

While Hollywood and celebrities mourn the loss of John Singleton, details surrounding his finances are beginning to emerge. The director was reportedly worth $35 million at the time of his passing. TMZ reports: Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, John’s mother, Shelia Ward, is in possession of the will and it will soon be filed […]

A list of actors and actresses who became stars after starring in John Singleton's films.

***Update*** Singleton’s family released a statement informing fans John Singleton will be taken off life support today. “It is with heavy hearts we announce that our beloved son, father and friend, John Daniel Singleton will be taken off life support today. This was an agonizing decision, one that our family made, over a number of […]

Sad news to report as multiple family friends and sources are confirming that Boyz N The Hood director John Singleton has passed away. He was 51. Born in 1951, Singleton became the first black director and the youngest director ever nominated for Best Director for his work on his landmark 1991 film. A Los Angeles native, Singleton’s early films such […]

Apparently John Singleton‘s stroke last week was far more severe than originally reported. The Boyz N The Hood and Higher Learning director is currently in a medically induced coma according to TMZ and the family is in the process of establishing a conservatorship for him. Singleton returned from Costa Rica last week and complained of problems with his legs. He checked himself […]

UPDATE 4/22/19 9 AM EST: Director John Singleton remains hospitalized after suffering a stroke last week. In a statement released Saturday, Singleton’s family announced that the 51-year-old filmmaker was in ICU and is under great medical care. “On Wednesday, April 17th our beloved son/father, John Singleton, suffered a stroke while at the hospital,” the statement […]