Person profile
Kimberly Peirce
66%MixedWoke score · lower is better85% personal • 30% work
- Published titles
- 2
- Crew roles
- 2
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- July 3, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 2836
Creator Context
Summary
Peirce is a gender-fluid director and prominent LGBTQ+ activist. She directed the landmark queer film *Boys Don't Cry*. She is a founding member of ReFrame, an organization dedicated to ending Hollywood discrimination against women and people of color, and has served as head of the Academy's Diversity Committee, consistently speaking on intersectionality and representation.
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