Barry Jenkins (born November 19, 1979) is an American filmmaker. After making his filmmaking debut with the short film My Josephine (2003), he directed his first feature film, Medicine for Melancholy (2008), for which he received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best First Feature. He is also a creative collaborator and a member of The Chopstars collective. Following an eight-year hiatus from feature filmmaking, Jenkins directed and co-wrote the LGBTQ-themed independent drama Moonlight (2016), which won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. Jenkins received an Oscar nomination for Best Director and jointly won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay with Tarell Alvin McCraney. He became the fourth Black person nominated for Best Director and the second to direct a Best Picture winner. He released his third directorial feature If Beale Street Could Talk 2018, to critical praise and earned nominations for his screenplay at the Academy Awards and Golden Globes. He is also known for his work in television. In 2017, Jenkins directed "Chapter V" of the Netflix series Dear White People. In 2021, he created and directed the Amazon Video limited series The Underground Railroad, based on the novel of the same name. The series received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series or Movie nomination and won a Peabody Award. In 2017, Jenkins was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barry Jenkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. 배리 젠킨스(1979년생, Miami, Florida, USA) 는 감독으로, 대표작으로 무파사: 라이온 킹, 문라이트, 친애하는 백인 여러분이 있으며, 그 외에도 빌 스트리트가 말할 수 있다면, 언더그라운드 레일로드, 멜랑콜리의 묘약, 비 마이 베이비, Remigration, Untitled Alvin Ailey Project, The Gaze, My Josephine, 더 내추럴 오더, 직관주의자, Another Young Couple, Little Brown Boy 등 다양한 작품을 연출했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 더 디사이플: 우 탱 클랜의 제자 제작에 참여했다. 2026년 엄마의 바다 제작에 참여했다. 2026년 더 펜스 제작에 참여했다.