Cheo Hodari Coker Explained

Cheo Hodari Coker
Birth Place:	Storrs, Connecticut, United States
Occupation:	Writer, television producer, journalist

Cheo Hodari Coker is an American former music journalist turned television writer and producer known for such television series as Luke Cage, , Southland and Ray Donovan. Coker also wrote the screenplay for the 2009 biographical film Notorious, based on the life and death of The Notorious B.I.G.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Filmography

Television

Year(s)	Title	Credit
2011	Southland	Writer, Co-Producer, Supervising Producer
2012–2013		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

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hip-Hop And Superheroes Inspire 'Luke Cage' Showrunner Cheo Coker. October 1, 2016. NPR.
2. Web site: The World Is Ready for a Bulletproof Black Man. July 22, 2016 . October 1, 2016. Variety.
3. Web site: Everything we learned about Marvel's Luke Cage at the Netflix Comic-Con panel. October 1, 2016. Los Angeles Times. July 22, 2016 .
4. News: Irate Rappers Give Journalists A Combat Beat; Music Press Is a Target Of Violence and Threats. October 1, 2016. The New York Times. December 22, 1998 . Williams . Monte .
5. Web site: Cheo Hodari Coker Will Serve as Executive Producer and Showrunner of Marvel's Luke Cage For Netflix. October 1, 2016. Marvel. https://web.archive.org/web/20160411154158/http://marvel.com/news/tv/24362/cheo_hodari_coker_will_serve_as_executive_producer_and_showrunner_of_marvels_luke_cage_for_netflix. April 11, 2016. dead. mdy-all.
6. Web site: Rap's New Gold Standard. October 1, 2016. Los Angeles Times. October 2, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161002175833/http://articles.latimes.com/1996-09-01/entertainment/ca-39522_1_rap-group. live.