Did You Know Sanaa Lathan's Dad Created Def Comedy Jam, Martin, Moesha etc.

[Stick Up Kid]

Black Excellence
Stan Lathan

also was executive producer of Chapelle's legendary "Killin Them Softly" HBO Comedy Stand up
-served as an executive producer for Martin, Moesha, The Parkers, Steve Harvey Show, South Central


He's also directed episodes of Sanford and Son, Miami Vice, Beat Street.

In 1989 he teamed with Russell Simmons to create Def Comedy Jam

 

[cjlaw93]

I always see his name and think of her name

 

[Bugsmoran]

Yeah I knew that

Sanaa is his greatest creation

 

[cheek100]

Common knowledge actually. Stan is a good brother too.

 

[Ol’Otis]

Get rich or die trying drop 2morrow

 

[lotteryplaya]

Yes. People wondered if he was pulling strings to make his daughter's dream come true industry plant style. Normally blacks aren't in position to help family and friends from the top like he could in that industry.

 

[Stick Up Kid]

Get rich or die trying drop 2morrow

Ehhh, this ain't really one of those obvious threads

 

[TELL ME YA CHEESIN FAM?]

Yeah I knew that

Sanaa is his greatest creation

 

[Ol’Otis]

es. People wondered if he was pulling strings to make his daughter's dream come true industry plant style

her career hasnt really went anywhere


and Stan been around since the 70s (Sanford and Son)

 

[L&HH]

her career hasnt really went anywhere


and Stan been around since the 70s (Sanford and Son)

She's had a pretty decent career.

 

[Neuromancer]

Yeah I knew that

Sanaa is his greatest creation

God damn

 

[hatealot]

im going to be a petty nikka, she from queens nyc, that is why they let that sex scene with snipes go down because he from the bronx .... UCLA., queens performing arts/laguardia

 

[Sauce Dab]

Nepotism

 

[hatealot]

French and Lathan.. lmao

 

[Mandarin Duck]

Nepotism

Sheens, Eastwoods, Araquettes, Spellings,
But they only gave hell to Will Smith for working with his son
Wonder why that is