# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dee-rees
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:21:44.492Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dee-rees"
name: "Dee Rees"
slug: "dee-rees"
description: "Diandrea Rees is an American screenwriter and director. She is known for her feature films Pariah (2011), Bessie (2015), Mudbound (2017), and The Last Thing He Wanted (2020). Rees has also written and directed episodes for television series including Empire, When We Rise, and Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams."
tagline: "American film director, screenwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spike_Lee%2C_Dee_Rees_and_David_Carr_(6747939623)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1977-02-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.7
  momentum:             2.930966469428008
  historical:           14.918008
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2011696/"
    handle:    "nm2011696"
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دى ريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dee Rees"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دی ریس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dee_Rees"
    title: "Dee Rees"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "די ריס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dee Rees"
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    title: "Dee Rees"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dee Rees"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Dee Rees"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump