Kenya Barris

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Kenya Barris Biography

Kenya Barris was born on 9 August 1974 in Los Angeles, CA. The most well-established writer and producer was the creator of “the critically acclaimed Black-ish series”. He also co-created Games and co-produced “the Next Top Model for America alongside Tyra Banks“. He's behind Black-ish, the creator and executive producer, a series starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross. He started his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990s, graduating from “Clark Atlanta University”, appearing on shows such as “The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show” and “Like Family”.

Kenya Barris Age, Bio & Wiki

First Name	Kenya
Last Name	Barris
Alternative Name	Yee
Age	46 years
Birthday	9th August, 1974
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, USA
Height	6' 3″ (191 cm)
Weight	85 kg
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Nationality	American
High School	Clark Atlanta University
Occupation Text	Television producer, screenwriter
Occupation	Film/TV Producer
Claim to Fame	Black-ish, Girls Trip

Kenya Barris Career

American Writer
American producer

Kenya Barris Education

High School: Unknown
University: His graduation from “Clark Atlanta University”.

Before Fame

He started his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990s, graduating from “Clark Atlanta University”, appearing on shows such as “The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show” and “Like Family”.

Kenya Barris Height, Weight, Body Measurement & Zodiac

Kenya Barris is a writer and producer from America. His height 6' 3″ (191 cm). His weight is 85 kg. The body measurements are 43-34-16 inches. His zodiac sign is Leo.

Height	6 feet 3 inches
Weight	92 kg
Chest Size	43 Inches
Waist Size	34 Inches
Biceps Size	16 Inches
Shoe Size	10 (US)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Black

Kenya Barris Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kenya Barris Movies & Films

Title	Year	Credited as	Studio	Notes
Writer	Producer
Barbershop: The Next Cut	2016	Yes	No	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer / Warner Bros. Pictures	co-producer
Girls Trip	2017	Yes	No	Universal Pictures
Little	2019	No	Yes
Shaft	Yes	No	Warner Bros. Pictures / Netflix	executive producer
The Witches	2020	Yes	No	Warner Bros. Pictures
Coming 2 America	2020	Yes	No	Paramount Pictures

Kenya Barris TV Shows & Series

Title	Years
Girlfriends	2000–2008	UPN
Black–ish	2014–present	ABC
Grown–ish	2018–present	Freeform
Mixed–ish	2019–present	ABC
Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show	2019	Netflix
BlackAF	2020–present	Character: Kenya Barris

Kenya Barris Awards

Black-ish received multiple NAACP Image Awards in 2019. It was named Best Comedy Series, and Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson were awarded acting awards.
Black-ish received the 2016 Television and Children's Peabody Award.
Barris and Black-ish have both received the 2017 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in the Comedy Series.
In 2018, Barris was nominated for the same award. He was also nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 2016, the Gold Derby Outstanding Producer for Episodic Television Comedy in 2016, and the PGA Award for Outstanding Producer for Episodic Television, Comedy Black-ish in 2014.
Barris received the Rod Serling Award for Promoting Social Justice through Mass Media in 2016.

Kenya Barris Relationship Status

Currently Single

Kenya Barris Family & Relatives

Wife: “Rania “Rainbow Barris”
Spouse: Dr. Rainbow Edwards-Barris (m. 1999)
Children: 6

Kenya Barris Manager

Kenya Barris is represented by –

Khalabo Ink Society (Company) in Los Angeles, California, United States
Creative Artists Agency (CAA) (Talent Agent) in Los Angeles, California, United States
Artists First (Manager) in Beverly Hills, California, United States
Joy Fehily Management & Consulting (Publicist) in Beverly Hills, California, United States
Rogers & Cowan/PMK (Publicist) in Los Angeles, California, United States
Morris Yorn Barnes Levine Krintzman Rubenstein Kohner & Gellman (Legal Representative) in Los Angeles, California, United States

Kenya Barris Distinctive Features

Towering height
Droopy ears

Association

He is the most well-established writer and producer was the creator of “the critically acclaimed Black-ish series”.

Kenya Barris Net Worth

Kenya Barris is Writer and producer from America. The main and primary source of his income comes from production. Let’s check how rich Kenya Barris is in 2020?