Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
16 Apr, 1967 (58 years old)
Death date
09 Nov, 1995

Essex Hemphill

Biography

Essex Hemphill was an openly gay American poet and activist. He is known for his contributions to the Washington, D.C. art scene in the 1980s, and for openly discussing the topics pertinent to the African-American gay community.

Known For

Black Is… Black Ain’t
87 min 1994

Black Is… Black Ain’t

Documentary Movie
Anthem
1080p
9 min 1993

Anthem

Music Movie
Affirmations
1080p
10 min 1990

Affirmations

Documentary Movie
Tongues Untied
55 min 1990

Tongues Untied

Documentary Movie