Singleton, 51, was at the facility Wednesday when he had the stroke, the family said in a short statement that included no details.Hollywood celebrities took to social media to send Singleton well wishes. Rapper Snoop Dogg posted an image of himself and Singleton on Instagram saying, "Pray 4 my brother."Movie director Guillermo del Toro, a two-time Academy Award winner, wrote on Twitter, "Get well, John Singleton! Such a generous spirit." Mark Wahlberg, who has been friends with Singleton for years and appeared in Singleton's 2005 film "Four Brothers," wrote: "Saying prayers for my brother John Singleton today."Singleton was nominated for best director and best screenplay for "Boys n the Hood," which was released in 1991. Film critic Roger Ebert praised the film as a "human drama of rare power.""Singleton is a director who brings together two attributes not always found in the same film: He has a subject, and he has a style," Ebert wrote. "The film is not only important, but also a joy to watch, because his camera is so confident and he wins such natural performances frRead More – Source
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