Nelson George

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

51

Birth Date

1957-09-01 00:00:00

Birth Place

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  Strictly Business
• Left Unsaid
• 

  Life Support
• 

  CB4
• All Hail the Beat
• 

  Brooklyn Boheme

Credits

• production (11 credits)

  • Misty Green

    executive producer

    production
    2026
  • True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power

    executive producer

    production
    2025
  • With Drawn Arms

    co-executive producer

    production
    2020
  • The Black Godfather

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Top Five

    associate producer

    production
    2014
  • Brooklyn Boheme

    executive producer

    production
    2012
  • Good Hair

    executive producer

    production
    2009
  • Everyday People

    executive producer

    production
    2004
  • Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.

    associate producer

    production
    1993
  • CB4

    producer

    production
    1993
  • Def by Temptation

    executive producer

    production
    1990

• actors (21 credits)

  • Revisiting The Learning Tree

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Last Critic

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Thriller 40

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Sidney

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • With Drawn Arms

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Minnesota Sound

    Self - Billboard

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • A Ballerina's Tale

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Hustlers Convention

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Downtown Calling

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Wire: The Last Word

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Wire Odyssey

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • It's Black Entertainment

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Raisin' Kane: A Rapumentary

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Michael Jordan: His Airness

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat

    actor

    actors
    1995

• directing (12 credits)

  • Thriller 40

    director

    directing
    2023
  • Say Hey, Willie Mays!

    director

    directing
    2022
  • The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story

    director

    directing
    2016
  • A Ballerina's Tale

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Finding the Funk

    director

    directing
    2014
  • Disdain the Mundane

    director

    directing
    2013
  • Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

    director

    directing
    2012
  • All Hail the Beat

    director

    directing
    2012
  • The Announcement

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Brooklyn Boheme

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Life Support

    director

    directing
    2007
  • One Special Moment

    director

    directing
    2001

• writing (7 credits)

  • All Hail the Beat

    writer

    writing
    2012
  • Brooklyn Boheme

    writer

    writing
    2012
  • Left Unsaid

    writer

    writing
    2010
  • Life Support

    writer

    writing
    2007
  • CB4

    screenplay

    writing
    1993
  • Strictly Business

    writer

    writing
    1991
  • Suspect

    writer

    writing
    1991