Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Active years (films on this site)

1995–2020

Genres

DramaRomanceMusicalHorrorMystery

Schools and movements

American Independent CinemaNew Hollywood

Biography

Ruben Santiago-Hudson is an American actor, playwright, and director who has won national awards for his work in all three categories. He has received a Tony Award and three Drama Desk Awards as well as a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. He won the Humanitas Prize in 2005 and the Lucille Lortel Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2024.

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Awards and honours

International

• Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play 1996
• Clarence Derwent Awards

National / local

• Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Director 2013

Directors worked with

George C. Wolfe3 filmsRobert M. Young1 filmTaylor Hackford1 filmJohn Singleton1 filmDarnell Martin1 film

7 films on this site

1. Solomon & Sheba 1995 · Robert M. Young · IMDb 5.6 · Cast
2. The Devil's Advocate 1997 · Taylor Hackford · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
3. Shaft (2000) 2000 · John Singleton · IMDb 6.0 · Cast
4. Lackawanna Blues 2005 · George C. Wolfe · IMDb 7.8 · Writer
5. Their Eyes Were Watching God 2005 · Darnell Martin · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
6. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2017 · George C. Wolfe · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
7. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom 2020 · George C. Wolfe · IMDb 6.9 · Writer