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Kamilah Forbes

  • Producer
  • Actress
  • Director
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Kamilah Forbes is known for Between the World and Me (2020), The 1619 Project (2023) and Law & Order (1990).
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      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Between the World and Me (2020)
    Between the World and Me
    7.4
    TV Special
    • Producer
    • 2020
    The 1619 Project (2023)
    The 1619 Project
    4.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Sally
    The Water Dancer
    • Producer

      Credits

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      Producer

      • Dawn Porter and Dawud Anyabwile in When a Witness Recants (2026)
        When a Witness Recants
        8.3
        • executive producer
        • 2026
      • Between the World and Me (2020)
        Between the World and Me
        7.4
        TV Special
        • executive producer
        • 2020
      • American Masters (1985)
        American Masters
        8.2
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2015
      • The Abandon (2012)
        The Abandon
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2012
      • Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices (2009)
        Russell Simmons Presents Brave New Voices
        6.0
        TV Series
        • co-executive producer
        • 2009
      • Def Poetry (2002)
        Def Poetry
        8.2
        TV Series
        • co-producer
        • 2002–2007

      Actress

      • Blood Over a Broken Pawn (2008)
        Blood Over a Broken Pawn
        8.4
        Short
        • Keisha
        • 2008
      • Grand Theft Auto IV (2008)
        Grand Theft Auto IV
        8.8
        Video Game
        • The New Crowd of Liberty City (voice)
        • 2008
      • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, David Ajala, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
        Law & Order
        7.8
        TV Series
        • Sally
        • 2006
      • On the Outs (2004)
        On the Outs
        6.7
        • Frances
        • 2004

      Director

      • The 1619 Project (2023)
        The 1619 Project
        4.8
        TV Mini Series
        • Director
        • 2023
      • Between the World and Me (2020)
        Between the World and Me
        7.4
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Weapons of Mass Creation
        Short
        • Director
        • 2007
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Personal details

      • Other works
        (April 24 to June 7, 2015) She directed Katori Hall's play, "The Blood Quilt," at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C.

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