Coke Daniels

Damon "Coke" Daniels is an American film director, screenwriter and film producer.[1][2] He wrote and co-produced the 2004 Miramax film My Baby's Daddy.[3] He also wrote, produced and directed the 2021 film Karen[4][5], staring Taryn Manning and Cory Hardrict. In 2024, he wrote and directed the emotionally charged drama The Waterboyz, starring Omar Dorsey, Quavo, and La La Anthony, in which he won Best Director at the 2024 American Black Film Festival.


Filmography

Year Film Director Writer Producer
2004 My Baby's Daddy No Yes Yes
2006 Who Made the Potatoe Salad? Yes Yes No
2007 Gangsta Rap: The Glockumentary Yes Yes Yes
2009 Busted Yes No Yes
2012 Highway Yes Yes Yes
2013 Parking Lot Pimpin' Yes Yes Yes
2013 Hollywont Yes No No
2019 His, Hers & the Truth Yes Yes Yes
2021 Fruits of the Heart Yes Yes Yes
2021 Karen Yes Yes Yes
2024 The Waterboyz Yes Yes Yes

References

  1. ^ "Director Coke Daniels Joins Bullitt For Branded Content". Shoot. August 10, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Kazi, Safeeyah (June 22, 2021). "Coke Daniels Delighted That 'Karen' Movie is Being Compared to 'Get Out'". Newsweek. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Stern, Marlow (June 27, 2021). "Karen' Director Defends His Controversial Movie: 'It's a Feel-Good Film'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  4. ^ Telusma, Blue (June 25, 2021). "'Karen' director Coke Daniels says he did not copy 'Get Out' after backlash". TheGrio. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  5. ^ Stidhum, Tonja Renée (June 25, 2021). "Not a Kopykat Karen? Director Coke Daniels Insists He Did Not Rip Off Jordan Peele's Get Out". The Root. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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