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Phil Augusta Jackson

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Phil Augusta Jackson

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Born January 26, 1984Age 42

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Credited work (9)

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The person behind the punchline

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Phil Augusta Jackson is a writer, producer and musical artist whose television career includes writing for Key & Peele. He moved from advertising and improv into television, later becoming a supervising producer and director on Brooklyn Nine-Nine and a co-executive producer on Insecure.

Jackson created and ran Grand Crew, an NBC sitcom about a group of Black friends who gather at a wine bar. The series grew from his own friendships and regular wine-bar conversations. His work also includes independently produced shorts and music videos, connecting comedy writing with music and filmmaking.

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