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Antoine Fuqua

Directing·May 30, 1965·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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Antoine Fuqua (born May 30, 1965) is an American director. He began his career directing music videos for artists such as Toni Braxton, Coolio, Stevie Wonder, and Prince. His first feature film was the John Woo-produced action film The Replacement Killers (1998), starring Chow Yun Fat. He then directed the crime thriller Training Day (2001), for which star Denzel Washington won an Academy Award for Best Actor. His next films were the action war drama Tears of the Sun (2003), the Arthurian legend film King Arthur (2004), the conspiracy action thriller Shooter (2007), the crime film Brooklyn's Finest (2009), and the action thrillers Olympus Has Fallen (2013) and The Equalizer (2014), the latter of which again paired Fuqua with Denzel Washington. He has also directed the biopics Emancipation (2022), about an escaped slave named Peter, and Michael (2026), about the popstar Michael Jackson.

Film	Credit
Michael2026 · Director	Director
Troublemaker2026 · Director	Director
The Equalizer 32023 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
Emancipation2022 · Director	Director
The Guilty2021 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Infinite2021 · Director	Director
The Day Sports Stood Still2021 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
American Dream/American Knightmare2018 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Equalizer 22018 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Magnificent Seven2016 · Director	Director
Southpaw2015 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Equalizer2014 · Director	Director
Olympus Has Fallen2013 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Brooklyn's Finest2010 · Director	Director
Shooter2007 · Director	Director
King Arthur2004 · Director	Director
Lightning in a Bottle2004 · Director	Director
Tears of the Sun2003 · Director	Director
Training Day2001 · Director	Director
Bait2000 · Man (uncredited), Director	Man (uncredited), Director
The Replacement Killers1998 · Director	Director
Inside Out 41992 · Director	Director
CCat on a Hot Tin RoofDirector, Producer	Director, Producer
TThe StreetDirector	Director
NNarco SubDirector	Director
SSiege of BethlehemDirector	Director
UUntitled Hannibal FilmDirector, Producer	Director, Producer