Average work score
Liesl Tommy
Average work score
We rate the works, not the person. Woke Scores describe themes in movies and shows directed by Liesl Tommy. They do not label this director as “woke” or represent their personal beliefs.
The average counts each movie or show once, using the analyzed seasons this director worked on when available.
Liesl Tommy is a South African-American director. Primarily known for her stage work, Tommy became the first woman of color to be nominated for the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play, for directing the Broadway production of Danai Gurira's Eclipsed (2017). She made her feature film directorial debut with the biopic Respect, based on the life of singer Aretha Franklin, starring Jennifer Hudson and released in August 2021.
Career Woke Trend
Average scores of directed works by release year. Analyzed seasons appear in their respective years.
Filmography
Analyzed movies and shows directed by Liesl Tommy. Season credits are shown separately.
