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Cheryl Dunye

Cheryl Dunye

Born

May 13, 1966 (59 years old)

Known For

Directing

Place of Birth

Monrovia, Liberia

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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

The Watermelon Woman
6.9

The Watermelon Woman

Mansfield 66/67
4.8

Mansfield 66/67

Mommy Is Coming
3.9

Mommy Is Coming

The Owls
3.7

The Owls

The Potluck and the Passion
6.1

The Potluck and the Passion

Dykes, Camera, Action!

Dykes, Camera, Action!

Self

0.5

2018

Mansfield 66/67

Mansfield 66/67

Self

4.8

2017

Mommy Is Coming

Mommy Is Coming

Cabby

3.9

2012

Hooters!

Hooters!

Self

1.0

2010

The Owls

The Owls

Carol

3.7

2010

Sisters in Cinema

Self

0.0

2003

Women of Vision

Self

1.0

1998

Lavender Limelight

Lavender Limelight

Self

6.5

1998

The Watermelon Woman

The Watermelon Woman

Cheryl

6.9

1997

Greetings from Africa

Greetings from Africa

Cheryl

6.7

1996

Sex Fish

Sex Fish

0.0

1993

An Untitled Portrait

An Untitled Portrait

(voice)

7.0

1993

The Potluck and the Passion

The Potluck and the Passion

6.1

1993

Strange Weather

0.0

1993

She Don't Fade

Cheryl / Shae Clarke

7.0

1992

Vanilla Sex

Vanilla Sex

Narrator

6.7

1992

Janine

7.0

1990

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