---
name: "Angela Barnes"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/angela-barnes"
fi1m_id: "angela-barnes"
imdb_id: "nm0055493"
tmdb_id: 2468781
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "director"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-23T04:12:06.640170+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."
---

# Angela Barnes

## Identity

Angela Barnes

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/angela-barnes
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** angela-barnes
- **IMDb ID:** nm0055493
- **TMDB ID:** 2468781
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0055493/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2468781

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 1995–present
- **Also known as:** Angela Gomes, Angela Barnes Gomes, Angela P. Barnes
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 4: 2 directing, 2 crew
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as director, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (1), 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 87 (1), 2020s 74 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0055493/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2468781

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Atlanta*](https://film.one/tv/atlanta.md) (87), [*Daredevil: Born Again*](https://film.one/tv/daredevil-born-again.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Angela Barnes is a television director and writer. She began her career in assistant director roles before completing the Directors Guild of America's Assistant Director Training Program. She participated in the ABC/Disney Directing Fellowship, the Fox Global Director Initiative and the Fox Comedy Apprentice Program.

Her directing credits include episodes of *Atlanta* (2022), *Loot* (2022), *Mythic Quest* (2021), *Blindspotting* (2021), *Teenage Bounty Hunters* (2020, as Angela Barnes Gomes) and *Ironheart* (2025, three episodes). She has directed two episodes of *Daredevil: Born Again* (2026). She also directed the 2020 voting PSA *Get Your Booty to the Poll*.

Barnes signed with Hungry Man Productions in October 2024. She has received a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Directing in an Episode of a Comedy Series for an episode of *Atlanta*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, variety.com, shots.net.*

## On Fi1m (4)

### Directed (2) — the average rests on these

- *Daredevil: Born Again* (2025), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/daredevil-born-again.md)
- *Atlanta* (2016), Fi1m 87, First Assistant Director, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/atlanta.md)

### Crew (2)

- *The Shield* (2002), Fi1m 84, Second Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)
- *Murder One* (1995), Fi1m 82, Second Second Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/murder-one.md)

## Complete filmography (41)

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

- *Ironheart* (2025), series, Director
- *Daredevil: Born Again* (2025), series, Director — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/daredevil-born-again.md)
- *Will Trent* (2023), series, Director
- *Loot* (2022), series, Director
- *Killing It* (2022), series, Director
- *Blindspotting* (2021), series, Director
- *Social Distance* (2020), series, Director
- *Teenage Bounty Hunters* (2020), series, Director
- *Mythic Quest* (2020), series, Director
- *Carol's Second Act* (2019), series, Director
- *Bigger* (2019), series, Director
- *Family Reunion* (2019), series, Director
- *Ambitions* (2019), series, Director
- *American Soul* (2019), series, Director
- *Legacies* (2018), series, Director
- *The Quad* (2017), series, Director
- *One Day at a Time* (2017), series, Director
- *Atlanta* (2016), series, Director, First Assistant Director — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/atlanta.md)
- *Foursome* (2016), series, Director
- *Zoe Ever After* (2016), series, First Assistant Director
- *Life in Pieces* (2015), series, Director
- *Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn* (2014), series, Director
- *Being Mary Jane* (2013), series, First Assistant Director
- *Reed Between the Lines* (2011), series, First Assistant Director
- *Let's Stay Together* (2011), series, Director
- *Gillian in Georgia* (2010), series, Director, Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Creator
- *Drop Dead Diva* (2009), series, First Assistant Director
- *Tyler Perry's House of Payne* (2007), series, First Assistant Director
- *Big Momma's House 2* (2006), Second Unit First Assistant Director, Second Assistant Director
- *Gas* (2004), Second Assistant Director
- *Eve* (2003), series, Director, First Assistant Director
- *The Hollywood Sign* (2002), Second Second Assistant Director
- *The Shield* (2002), series, Second Assistant Director — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)
- *Crossing Jordan* (2001), series, Second Assistant Director
- *The Out-of-Towners* (1999), Additional Second Assistant Director
- *David and Lisa* (1998), Second Second Assistant Director
- *How Stella Got Her Groove Back* (1998), Second Second Assistant Director
- *Total Security* (1997), series, Second Second Assistant Director
- *B.A.P.S* (1997), Second Second Assistant Director
- *Moesha* (1996), series, Second Assistant Director
- *Murder One* (1995), series, Second Second Assistant Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/murder-one.md)

---
© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/angela-barnes