Person profile
Rob Edwards
Woke Score
47/ 100
Lower is better
36 personal • 66 work
- Published titles
- 1
- Crew roles
- 1
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- May 14, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 56611
Creator Context
Summary
Screenwriter with credits on Disney’s The Princess and the Frog and Treasure Planet; publicly discussed in 2020 how Hollywood limits Black writers to narrow historical or stereotypical stories rather than personal ones; authored the graphic novel Defiant about Black Civil War hero Robert Smalls. No record of aggressive modern activist or DEI advocacy.
Known Work
