Post by Admin on Apr 21, 2019 8:30:41 GMT -4
Sad news.
According to our sources, the legendary John Singleton is in the hospital after suffering a stroke.
His condition is unknown at this time, but we’re sending prayers his way.
We’ll keep you updated with any significant developments.
John Singleton has suffered a stroke ... family members tell TMZ.
The legendary director and screenwriter is in the hospital ... we've learned he checked himself in earlier this week after experiencing weakness in his leg. A family member tells TMZ, John had flown back from Costa Rica and the plane flight may have triggered the medical emergency.
We're told doctors are performing tests and also doing rehab. The stroke was described to us as "mild."
As you know, Singleton is iconic in the entertainment industry ... hitting like thunder with his directorial debut ... "Boyz n the Hood" back in 1991. He was nominated for 2 Oscars -- Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. He was the youngest filmmaker to get nominations in the 2 categories.
He had close ties with the Jackson family, directing Michael Jackson's music video, "Remember the Time" and directing Janet Jackson in "Poetic Justice." His other credits include "Rosewood," "Shaft," "2 Fast 2 Furious," and "Four Brothers."
Singleton received accolades for directing "The People vs. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story," "Empire," and "Billions."
Get Well John....Black Americans are way to easy to have Strokes we have to change are diets we are leaving here way to young I fear.
