Robi Reed
- Production
- Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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
Filmography
- Number One on the Call Sheet · Self
- Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising · Self
- Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy · Self
- For Colored Girls · Casting
- Somebody Help Me · Casting
- Crossover · Casting
- Waist Deep · Casting
- Their Eyes Were Watching God · Casting
- By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' · Self
- The Seat Filler · Casting, Co-producer
- The Fighting Temptations · Casting
- Antwone Fisher · Casting
- Undercover Brother · Casting
- Two Can Play That Game · Casting
- Kingdom Come · Casting
- Fire & Ice · Co-producer, Casting
- Brother · Casting
- Turn It Up · Casting
- Freedom Song · Casting
- Punks · Casting, Co-producer
- The Best Man · Casting
- A Lesson Before Dying · Casting
- Trippin' · Casting
- Don King: Only in America · Casting
- Soul Food · Casting
- Good News · Producer
- Love Jones · Casting
- Set It Off · Casting
- Clockers · Casting
- The Tuskegee Airmen · Casting
- Panther · Casting
- Tuesday Morning Ride · Casting Director
- A Low Down Dirty Shame · Casting
- Crooklyn · Casting
- House Party 3 · Casting
- Poetic Justice · Woman on Couch
- Malcolm X · Casting
- Jungle Fever · Casting
- Heat Wave · Casting
- Mo' Better Blues · Casting Director
- Harlem Nights · Woman Employee (as Robin Lynn Reed)
- Making 'Do the Right Thing' · Self
- Do the Right Thing · Casting
- I'm Gonna Git You Sucka · Casting
- School Daze · Casting