Cheo Hodari Cokeris an American former music journalist turned television writer and producer known for such television series asLuke Cage,NCIS: Los Angeles,SouthlandandRay Donovan.Coker also wrote the screenplay for the 2009 biographical filmNotorious,based on the life and death ofThe Notorious B.I.G.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Cheo Hodari Coker
Born
Storrs,Connecticut,United States
Occupation(s)Writer, television producer, journalist

Filmography

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Television

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Year(s) Title Credit
2011 Southland Writer, Co-Producer, Supervising Producer
2012–2013 NCIS: Los Angeles Writer, Supervising Producer
2013–2014 Almost Human Writer, Co-Executive Producer
2014–2020 Ray Donovan Writer, Co-Executive Producer
2016–2018 Luke Cage Creator, Writer, Executive Producer, Showrunner

Film

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Year(s) Title Credit
2009 Notorious Co-writer
2018 Creed II Story writer
TBA Nightwatch Screenwriter

References

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  1. ^"Hip-Hop And Superheroes Inspire 'Luke Cage' Showrunner Cheo Coker".NPR.RetrievedOctober 1,2016.
  2. ^"The World Is Ready for a Bulletproof Black Man".Variety.July 22, 2016.RetrievedOctober 1,2016.
  3. ^"Everything we learned about Marvel's Luke Cage at the Netflix Comic-Con panel".Los Angeles Times.July 22, 2016.RetrievedOctober 1,2016.
  4. ^Williams, Monte (December 22, 1998)."Irate Rappers Give Journalists A Combat Beat; Music Press Is a Target Of Violence and Threats".The New York Times.RetrievedOctober 1,2016.
  5. ^"Cheo Hodari Coker Will Serve as Executive Producer and Showrunner of Marvel's Luke Cage For Netflix".Marvel.Archived fromthe originalon April 11, 2016.RetrievedOctober 1,2016.
  6. ^"Rap's New Gold Standard".Los Angeles Times.Archivedfrom the original on October 2, 2016.RetrievedOctober 1,2016.
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