Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1969-08-21
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Jelani Cobb
Biography
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.
Known For
Marvel's Luke Cage
as Jelani Cobb
13th
as Self
The Daily Show
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Frontline
as Self
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
as Self - Interviewee
Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union
as Self
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
as Self - Dean and Professor of Journalism, Columbia Journalism School
Frontline: America's Great Divide
as Self - Author, The Substance of Hope
McCarthy
as Self