John Singleton, American film director (born 1968)

John Daniel Singleton was an American director, screenwriter, and producer. He made his feature film debut writing and directing Boyz n the Hood (1991), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, becoming, at age 24, the first African American and youngest nominee in the category.

April 28 is the 118th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 247 days remain until the end of the year.