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

Bridgerton
2022
You
2025
The Equalizer
2022
The Fosters
2018
Manifest
2022
All Rise
2019
The Umbrella Academy
2022
The Rookie: Feds
2022
Star
2018
The Hunting Wives
2025
Queen Sugar
2017
Dear White People
2019

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
20
Directing
39
Writing
11
Producing
7
Editing
4
Crew
2
2024
Hollywood Black
as Self
2018
Dykes, Camera, Action!
as Self
2017
Mansfield 66/67
as Self
2012
Mommy Is Coming
as Cabby
2010
The Owls
as Carol
2010
Hooters!
as Self
2003
Sisters in Cinema
as Self
1998
Women of Vision
as Self
1998
Lavender Limelight
as Self
1997
The Watermelon Woman
as Cheryl
1996
Greetings from Africa
as Cheryl
1993
Sex Fish
1993
Strange Weather
as Crystal
1993
An Untitled Portrait
as (voice)
1993
The Potluck and the Passion
1992
She Don't Fade
as Cheryl / Shae Clarke
1992
Vanilla Sex
as Narrator
1990
Janine
The Early Works of Cheryl Dunye
as herself
The Early Works of Cheryl Dunye
as herslef