Ben Cory Jones Indicators With APA – Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Ben Cory Jones (Boomerang, Insecure) has signed with APA for illustration.

Jones is finest identified for co-producing and writing on varied seasons of Issa Rae’s hit HBO comedy collection, Insecure. He has additionally written on exhibits like Video games Individuals Play for BET, Underground for OWN, and Ben Watkins’ Hand of God for Amazon.

Jones co-created and government produced the BET comedy collection Boomerang, loosely primarily based on the 90s-era movie starring Eddie Murphy and Halle Berry. Berry and Lena Waithe additionally served as government producers throughout the present’s two seasons.

In 2013, Jones was chosen to take part within the prestigious ABC/Disney Tv Writing Program and was a employees author on the ABC Household drama collection, Chasing Life.  

For the large display, he directed his first function titled Black Spartan in Atlanta this fall. The venture is ready throughout the mid-Sixties, within the midst of a social upheaval that paved the best way for the brand new order of faculty soccer. It follows the primary absolutely built-in school soccer workforce that eternally modified the face of the game. Jones wrote the script and also will function a producer.

Jones will proceed to be managed by Domesticate Leisure Companions, who linked him with APA.