Kenya Barris To Direct Richard Pryor Biopic
Congratulations to Kenya Barris on landing his first directorial gig.
It’s been announced that the Black-ish, Grown-ish, BlackAF, and Mixed-ish creator will be the director of a biopic about legendary comedian Richard Pryor for MGM.
Barris will serve as writer, producer, and director for the film that will focus on Pryor’s life.
After a bidding war, MGM obtained the worldwide rights to the movie.