Directed credits
1
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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Cord Jefferson
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 1893777
IMDb ID: nm6852255
Known for: Writing
Born: January 1, 1982
Age: 44
Place of birth: Tucson, Arizona, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2025
Years active: 73
Average TMDB rating: 7.22
Wikidata: Q100146356
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (4)Executive Producer (1)Executive Story Editor (1)Other (1)Story (1)Story Editor (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Cord Jefferson is a television writer, journalist, and essayist who has worked on the TV series Watchmen, Succession, The Good Place, and Master of None. He is the recipient of an Emmy Award, NAACP Image Award, two Writers Guild of America Awards, and the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
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Directed Movies
Movies directed by Cord Jefferson.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Cord Jefferson.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Cord Jefferson.
Other • 10 eps
Succession
2018 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
IT: Welcome to Derry
2025 • Series
Story Editor • 1 eps
The Good Place
2016 • Series
Executive Story Editor • 9 eps
Watchmen
2019 • Series
Story • 1 eps
Master of None
2015 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Station Eleven
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Oscars
1953 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Daily Show
1996 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Cord Jefferson.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Cord Jefferson.
as Self • 1 eps
The Daily Show
1996 • Series
Other • 10 eps
Succession
2018 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
IT: Welcome to Derry
2025 • Series
Story Editor • 1 eps
The Good Place
2016 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Oscars
1953 • Series
Writer • 259 eps
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
2015 • Series
Story • 1 eps
Master of None
2015 • Series
Executive Story Editor • 9 eps
Watchmen
2019 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Station Eleven
2021 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
2024 • Series
as Self - Correspondent • 2 eps
VICE
2013 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
Survivor's Remorse
2014 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Cord Jefferson.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Cord Jefferson.
Writer • 1 eps
IT: Welcome to Derry
2025 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Station Eleven
2021 • Series
Executive Story Editor • 9 eps
Watchmen
2019 • Series
Other • 10 eps
Succession
2018 • Series
Story Editor • 1 eps
The Good Place
2016 • Series
Story • 1 eps
Master of None
2015 • Series
Writer • 259 eps
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
2015 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
Survivor's Remorse
2014 • Series
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Cord Jefferson.
as Self • 1 eps
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 4 eps
Hollywood Black
2024 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
2024 • Series
as Self - Correspondent • 2 eps
VICE
2013 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Daily Show
1996 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Oscars
1953 • Series