Was a writer for the NBC sitcom "A Different World"

Worked on the FOX drama "South Central" as a writer and story editor

Was writer and executive story editor for the NBC legal drama "Sweet Justice"

Directed the "What About Your Friends?" installment of the CBS Schoolbreak Special

Wrote and co-produced episodes of the short-lived CBS series "Courthouse"

Directed the short film "Bowl of Pork," starring David Chapelle

Was a writer and co-producer for the first season of the WB series "Felicity"

Made feature debut with "Love & Basketball" co-starring Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan

Directed the HBO original film "Disappearing Acts" with Lathan; based on Terry McMillan's popular novel

Produced the film "Biker Boyz"

Directed epidsodes of the UPN series "Girlfriends"

Directed the film adaption of Sue Monk Kidd's bestselling novel "The Secret Life of Bees"