Rick Famuyiwa (born June 18, 1973) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter best known for the 2015 film Dope. He directed multiple episodes of the live-action Star Wars television series The Mandalorian, created by director Jon Favreau.[2] It was reported and confirmed by Famuyiwa's representatives on August 21, 2019 that Famuyiwa would direct an undisclosed number of episodes for the second season of The Mandalorian.[3] During Celebration Anaheim in 2022, it was announced that Famuyiwa will executive produce and direct in the third season.[4]
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Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Series | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Chapter 2: The Child" | The Mandalorian | Director[5] |
| 2019 | "Chapter 6: The Prisoner" | The Mandalorian | Jib Dodger; Director, Writer[6] |
| 2020 | "Chapter 15: The Believer" | The Mandalorian | Director, Writer[7] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 17: The Apostate" | The Mandalorian | Director, Executive Producer[8] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore" | The Mandalorian | Executive Producer[9] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 19: The Convert" | The Mandalorian | Executive Producer[10] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 20: The Foundling" | The Mandalorian | Executive Producer[11] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 21: The Pirate" | The Mandalorian | Jib Dodger; Executive Producer[12] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 22: Guns for Hire" | The Mandalorian | Executive Producer[13] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 23: The Spies" | The Mandalorian | Director, Executive Producer[14] |
| 2023 | "Chapter 24: The Return" | The Mandalorian | Director, Executive Producer[15] |
| 2023 | "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord" | Ahsoka | Director[16] |
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Notes and references[]
- ↑
This Week! in Star Wars Star Wars: Squadrons Reports In, Brand New Star Wars LEGO Sets, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- ↑
The Mandalorian First Image, Directors Revealed on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ Rick Famuyiwa Set To Direct Episodes Of 'The Mandalorian' Season 2 (EXCLUSIVE) on discussingfilm.net (archived from the original on August 22, 2019)
- ↑
The Mandalorian (@themandalorian) on Twitter: "In addition to his directing duties, Rick Famuyiwa will also executive produce Season 3 of #TheMandalorian. #StarWarsCelebration" (backup link)
- ↑
The Mandalorian — "Chapter 2: The Child"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 6: The Prisoner"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 15: The Believer"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 17: The Apostate"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 19: The Convert"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 20: The Foundling"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 21: The Pirate"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 22: Guns for Hire"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 23: The Spies"
- ↑ The Mandalorian — "Chapter 24: The Return"
- ↑ Ahsoka — "Part Eight: The Jedi, the Witch, and the Warlord"
External links[]
- Rick Famuyiwa on Wikipedia
- Rick Famuyiwa at the Internet Movie Database
- Rick Famuyiwa (@rickfamuyiwa) on Instagram
- Rick Famuyiwa (@RickFamuyiwa) on Twitter
