Kenya Barris

About Kenya Barris

Writer and producer best known for creating the highly acclaimed television series Black-ish. He also co-created America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks and co-executive produced The Game.

Kenya Barris is an American writer, producer, director and actor. He is best known as the creator of the ABC black-ish sitcom.

Other names	Kenya 'Yee' Barris
Occupation	Writer, producer, director, actor
Born	August 9, 1974, Inglewood, California, U.S.
Years active	1997–present
Alma mater	Clark Atlanta University
Children	6

---

Kenya Barris before fame

He began his scripting career in the late 1990s after graduating from Clark Atlanta University, working on projects such as The Keenen Ivory Wayans Show and Like Family.

Achievement of Kenya Barris

His debut book, This Is Basic Sh*t: Uncensored Thoughts from a Black Man about Stuff We Know and Are Shocked You Don't, was released in 2017.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$75 Million

Kenya Barris family life

He and his doctor wife, Rainbow Barris, have a total of six children.

Associations of Kenya Barris

Black-ish, a show starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, is his creation and executive producer.

Kenya Barris Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	N/A
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Dr. Rainbow Edwards-Barris	Spouse		N/A