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Akilah Green is an American television writer and producer. She currently serves as Co-Executive Producer on the CBS comedy series Ghosts.[1]
Early life and education
editGreen graduated from the University of Michigan Law School with a J.D. in 2006.[2]
Career
editAfter law school, Green worked as a lobbyist in Washington, D.C. for seven years before transitioning to television writing in 2013.[2][3]
Television career
editGreen began her entertainment career working for comedian Greg Fitzsimmons on a VH1 late-night show as a writer's assistant.[2] She later joined Chelsea Handler's Netflix show Chelsea as a writer, initially appearing in a sketch in the show's inaugural episode before joining the writing staff.[2]
Her subsequent writing credits include A Black Lady Sketch Show, Perfect Harmony, and the Emmy Awards.[4] She has served as Co-Executive Producer on HBO Max's Rap Sh!t and Apple TV+'s Time Bandits.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Akilah Green". Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "From the Conference Room to the Writers' Room". Quadrangle. University of Michigan Law School. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Akilah Green". IMDb. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Writer to Watch: Akilah Green of "A Black Lady Sketch Show"". Women and Hollywood. November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
- ^ "Credits". Akilah Green. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
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