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Lionel Coleman
67%MixedWoke score · lower is better65% personal • 71% work
- Published titles
- 1
- Crew roles
- 1
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- July 1, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 120685
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Summary
Lionel Coleman is an episodic television director and alumnus of the CBS Diversity Director program who advocates for minority representation. He directed Margaret Cho's standup film I'm the One That I Want, which explores intersectional themes of queer and Asian identity, and is developing a documentary on Chief Medaria Arradondo, focusing on the George Floyd tragedy and police-community relations.
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