Nicole Jefferson Asher
- Producer
- Writer
- Director
Nicole Jefferson Asher began her artistic journey studying dance at the world-famous Dance Theater of Harlem. Later, she majored in theater as an undergrad at U.C. Berkeley, and then went on to receive an MFA in Film Production from UCLA. Since then she has earned numerous credits writing for both film and television, having created projects for Fox, Warner Brothers, HBO, Lifetime, VH-1 and MillarGoughInk.
Her credits include writing Love Beats Rhymes for Lionsgate and creating Self Made: Inspired by the life of Madam CJ Walker for Netflix starring Octavia Spencer in the title role. She co-executive produced both The First Lady on Showtime, starring Viola Davis and Michelle Pfeiffer, and P-Valley, the hit series on Starz, created by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Katori Hall. As of 2023, she is a writer for HBO's Glass Hotel and serves as Executive Producer on The Venery of Samantha Bird.
Her credits include writing Love Beats Rhymes for Lionsgate and creating Self Made: Inspired by the life of Madam CJ Walker for Netflix starring Octavia Spencer in the title role. She co-executive produced both The First Lady on Showtime, starring Viola Davis and Michelle Pfeiffer, and P-Valley, the hit series on Starz, created by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, Katori Hall. As of 2023, she is a writer for HBO's Glass Hotel and serves as Executive Producer on The Venery of Samantha Bird.