Directing
Antoine Fuqua
Born May 30, 1965 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Antoine Fuqua (born May 30, 1965) is an American director. He began his career directing music videos for artists such as Toni Braxton, Coolio, Stevie Wonder, and Prince. His first feature film was the John Woo-produced action film The Replacement Killers (1998), starring Chow Yun Fat. He then directed the crime thriller Training Day (2001), for which star Denzel Washington won an Academy Award for Best Actor. His next films were the action war drama Tears of the Sun (2003), the Arthurian legend film King Arthur (2004), the conspiracy action thriller Shooter (2007), the crime film Brooklyn's Finest (2009), and the action thrillers Olympus Has Fallen (2013) and The Equalizer (2014), the latter of which again paired Fuqua with Denzel Washington. He has also directed the biopics Emancipation (2022), about an escaped slave named Peter, and Michael (2026), about the popstar Michael Jackson.
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Directed
Untitled Michael Sequel
Music · Drama
Michael
2026
Music · Drama
Troublemaker
2026
Documentary · History
The Equalizer 3
2023
Action · Thriller · Crime
Emancipation
2022
Drama · War · History
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
2022
Documentary
The Terminal List
2022
Action & Adventure · Drama
The Guilty
2021
Drama · Thriller
Infinite
2021
Science Fiction · Action · Adventure
The Day Sports Stood Still
2021
Documentary
What's My Name | Muhammad Ali
2019
Documentary
American Dream/American Knightmare
2018
Documentary · Music
The Equalizer 2
2018
Action · Thriller · Crime
Ice
2016
Drama · Crime
The Magnificent Seven
2016
Adventure · Action · Western
Southpaw
2015
Action · Drama
The Equalizer
2014
Thriller · Action · Crime
Olympus Has Fallen
2013
Action · Thriller
Brooklyn's Finest
2010
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Shooter
2007
Drama · Action · Thriller
King Arthur
2004
Adventure · War · History
Lightning in a Bottle
2004
Music · Documentary
Tears of the Sun
2003
War · Action · Drama
Training Day
2001
Action · Crime · Drama
Bait
2000
Action · Thriller · Crime
The Replacement Killers
1998
Action · Crime · Thriller
Inside Out 4
1992
Fantasy · Science Fiction
Acting
American Dream/American Knightmare
2018
Documentary · Music
Ghost of the Mountains
2017
Documentary
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
Documentary
On the Lot
2007
Reality
King Arthur: A Roundtable Discussion
2005
Documentary
