---
name: "Ali LeRoi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ali-leroi"
fi1m_id: "ali-leroi"
imdb_id: "nm0503669"
tmdb_id: 59164
wikidata_id: "Q139602"
roles: ["Producer","Director"]
born: "12 February 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-24T03:50:27.479429+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ali LeRoi

## Identity

Ali LeRoi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ali-leroi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ali-leroi
- **IMDb ID:** nm0503669
- **TMDB ID:** 59164
- **Wikidata ID:** Q139602
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_LeRoi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139602, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503669/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59164

Producer and director. Born 12 February 1962 in Chicago.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer, Director
- **Born:** 12 February 1962, Chicago
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_LeRoi, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q139602, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0503669/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59164

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Everybody Hates Chris*](https://film.one/tv/everybody-hates-chris.md) (80)

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## Biography

Ali LeRoi is an American television producer, director and writer. He is best known as co-creator, with Chris Rock, of the sitcom *Everybody Hates Chris* (2005–2009), on which he also served as writer, director, teleplay writer, story writer and executive producer.

A native of Chicago, LeRoi studied film at Columbia College Chicago. He previously worked as a producer and writer on *The Chris Rock Show*. His other credits include producing and co-writing the films *Head of State* (2003) and *Down to Earth* (2001), producing *Pootie Tang* (2001), and directing the feature *The Obituary of Tunde Johnson* (2019) as well as episodes of series including *Are We There Yet?* (2010–2012) and *Turner & Hooch* (2021).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Everybody Hates Chris* (2005), Fi1m 80, Writer, Story, Teleplay, Creator, Producer, Director, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/everybody-hates-chris.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Everybody Still Hates Chris* (2024), series, Executive Producer, Original Series Creator
- *Lil Rel Howery: I Said It. Y'all Thinking It.* (2022), Director
- *American Refugee* (2021), Director
- *The Game* (2021), series, Director
- *Turner & Hooch* (2021), series, Director
- *The Obituary of Tunde Johnson* (2019), Director
- *Are We There Yet?* (2010), series, Producer, Director, Creator
- *Are We There Yet?: World Adventure* (2007), series, Director
- *Everybody Hates Chris* (2005), series, Director, Producer, Writer, Teleplay, Executive Producer, Story, Creator — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/everybody-hates-chris.md)
- *Head of State* (2003), as Crazy Hostile Dreadlock Voter · Producer, Screenplay, Second Unit Director
- *Pootie Tang* (2001), Producer
- *Down to Earth* (2001), as Crazy Hostile Dreadlock Guy · Associate Producer, Screenplay
- *Midnight Sun* (1998), as Nathan
- *The Chris Rock Show* (1997), series, Writer, Producer
- *Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child* (1995), series, Writer

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