Barry Michael Cooper is a multifaceted individual, boasting a dual career as a producer and writer, with a plethora of notable credits to his name. He is perhaps most renowned for his work on the iconic films New Jack City (1991),Sugar Hill (1993),and Above the Rim (1994),as well as the critically acclaimed television series She's Gotta Have It (2017-2019).
Prior to his foray into the world of entertainment, Cooper had a distinguished career as an investigative reporter, having worked for the esteemed publications Village Voice and Spin Magazine. His groundbreaking reporting on the crack-cocaine epidemic in the mid-1980s marked a significant milestone in his journalistic tenure, as he was one of the first to shed light on this pressing issue.
