Robi Reed

Known For

Production

Place of Birth

Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Robi Reed

Biography

Robi Reed (born Robin Lynn Reed) is an American casting director and producer. She has over 50 films and television shows to her credit, including The Best Man, Soul Food, For Colored Girls, Love Jones, Set It Off, In Living Color and Girlfriends. She began her career working with the writer-director Spike Lee. His 1988 release, School Daze, was her first film as a casting director. She went on to cast Lee's Malcolm X, Do the Right Thing, Mo' Better Blues, Crooklyn, Clockers and Jungle Fever. Reed is currently the vice president of talent and casting for original programming at Black Entertainment Television (BET), where she oversees talent and casting for scripted and non-scripted shows. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robi Reed, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Do the Right Thing

    Do the Right Thing

    1989

  • Malcolm X

    Malcolm X

    1992

  • Antwone Fisher

    Antwone Fisher

    2002

  • Brother

    Brother

    2000

  • Undercover Brother

    Undercover Brother

    2002

  • Set It Off

    Set It Off

    1996

  • Clockers

    Clockers

    1995

  • Jungle Fever

    Jungle Fever

    1991

  • Waist Deep

    Waist Deep

    2006

  • Mo' Better Blues

    Mo' Better Blues

    1990

  • I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

    I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

    1988

  • Crooklyn

    Crooklyn

    1994

  • The Best Man

    The Best Man

    1999

  • The Fighting Temptations

    The Fighting Temptations

    2003

  • The Tuskegee Airmen

    The Tuskegee Airmen

    1995