Cheryl Dunye

Personal Info

Birthday

May 13, 1966

(59 years old)

Place of Birth

Monrovia, Liberia

Cheryl Dunye

Biography

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

Mommy Is Coming

The Owls

She Don't Fade

Greetings from Africa

Vanilla Sex

An Untitled Portrait

Filmography

2018
Dykes, Camera, Action!
as Self
2017
Mansfield 66/67
as Self
2012
Mommy Is Coming
as Cabby
2010
Hooters!
as Self
The Owls
as Carol
2003
Sisters in Cinema
as Self
1998
Women of Vision
as Self
Lavender Limelight
as Self
1997
The Watermelon Woman
as Cheryl
1996
Greetings from Africa
as Cheryl
1993
An Untitled Portrait
as (voice)
1992
She Don't Fade
as Cheryl / Shae Clarke
Vanilla Sex
as Narrator