2026Nominee
Best Performance
I Love Boosters
Cheryl Dunye
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Monrovia, Liberia
May 13, 1966
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2010Nominee
Best Performance
Hooters!
1997Nominee
Best Performance
The Watermelon Woman
Career Highlights
2025Highlight
Best Picture
Rainbow Girls
2004Highlight
Best Director
My Baby's Daddy
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I Love Boosters
The Watermelon Woman
Rainbow Girls