Cord Jefferson

Cord Jefferson

Born 1 January 1982 in Tucson, Arizona, USA

Cord Jefferson (born January 1, 1982) is an American filmmaker, journalist, and essayist. He has worked on the TV series Watchmen (for which he won a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Writing), Succession, The Good Place, and Master of None. For his feature directorial debut American Fiction (2023), Jefferson won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as an NAACP Image Award, a Writers Guild of America Awards, and a BAFTA Award.

Writer

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2023
American Fiction Writer
Cord Jefferson's Untitled Neo-Western/Noir
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Cord Jefferson's Untitled Neo-Western/Noir Writer
Cord Jefferson's Untitled Erotic Thriller
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Cord Jefferson's Untitled Erotic Thriller Writer

Producer

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2023
American Fiction Producer
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2026
A Story of Derry Consulting Producer
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2024
The Disruptors Executive Producer

Director

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2023
American Fiction Director
Cord Jefferson's Untitled Neo-Western/Noir
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Cord Jefferson's Untitled Neo-Western/Noir Director
Cord Jefferson's Untitled Erotic Thriller
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Cord Jefferson's Untitled Erotic Thriller Director

Crew

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2019
In the Still Night Thanks