Katherine Brooks is an American film writer and director. Brooks is a member of the Directors Guild of America, a Jury Member for Samsung Fresh-Films 2007—the largest teen filmmaking program in the USA, and is the recipient of the LACE Award for Arts and Entertainment, which honors women who have made a difference in the entertainment community. In 2011, she was named one of the "Amazing Gay Women and Amazing Gay Men in Showbiz" by POWER UP.
Born: | Sara Katherine Hill, March 15, 1976, Covington, Louisiana, U.S. |
Residence: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Writer, film director |
IMDb: | Katherine Brooks's IMDb |
About Katherine Brooks
Filmmaker and LGBT activist who was known for directing the series The Simple Life, The Real World, and The Osbournes.
Before Fame
She left her home at age 16 to pursue a television career.
Achievement
She was best known to movie audiences for her 2006 drama Loving Annabelle.
Family Life
She had a three-year marriage that ended in divorce in 2001.
Associations
She directed the 2014 documentary Waiting for Gaga, which focused on the life of Lady Gaga.
Information related to Katherine Brooks
- LGBT people from Louisiana
- Women television directors
- American documentary filmmakers