Kemp Powers

A master of storytelling and character development, Kemp Powers was born in 1971 in New York City, USA, and has been an active figure in the film industry since the early 2000s. Known primarily for his work in animation and drama genres, he co-directed Pixar's "Soul" and wrote the critically acclaimed play turned film "One Night in Miami," both of which have garnered him significant recognition including an Academy Award for "Soul". Powers' authorial style is characterized by a profound exploration of identity, race, and the human condition. From the heart, Kemp Powers is a director whose ability to illuminate the depths of the human experience is as powerful and compelling as his storytelling.