Jelani Cobb

Jelani Cobb

Acting
Born 1969-08-21 Queens, New York City, New York, USA 24 credits Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1

Awards

Won 1 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Award

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1 won

  • 2023 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Won

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William Jelani Cobb is an American writer, author and educator. The Ira A. Lipman Professor of Journalism at Columbia University, Cobb was previously an associate professor of history and director of the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut, from 2012 to 2016.
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Filmography
Acting 20 credits
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · 70% · Self
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
1996 · 76% · Self - Guest
Frontline
Frontline
1983 · 80% · Self
Marvel's Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016 · 73% · Jelani Cobb
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
2024 · Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School
13th
13th
2016 · 80% · Self
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020 · Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2021 · Executive Producer, Self
Heightened Scrutiny
Heightened Scrutiny
2025 · Self
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019 · Self - Columbia University
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020 · Self - Interviewee
McCarthy
McCarthy
2020 · Self
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in Comic Books
2010 · Self
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union
2022 · 40% · Self
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
East Lake Meadows: A Public Housing Story
2020 · 70% · Self
One Person, One Vote?
One Person, One Vote?
2024 · Self
America After 9/11
America After 9/11
2021 · Himself
Lies, Politics and Democracy
Lies, Politics and Democracy
2022 · Self - Reporter
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America
2021 · Self
Policing the Police 2020
Policing the Police 2020
2020 · Writer, Self
Producing 4 credits
Lincoln's Dilemma
Lincoln's Dilemma
2022 · Executive Producer
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
2021 · Executive Producer, Self
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
2021 · Executive Producer
The Riot Report
The Riot Report
2023 · Writer, Co-Producer
Writing 2 credits
The Riot Report
The Riot Report
2023 · Writer, Co-Producer
Policing the Police 2020
Policing the Police 2020
2020 · Writer, Self
Other credits 1 credit
Policing the Police
Policing the Police
2016
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