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name: "Phil Augusta Jackson"
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updated: "2026-09-17T03:24:51.804551+00:00"
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# Phil Augusta Jackson

Writer. Born in Yardley, Pennsylvania, United States.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer

## Biography

Phil Augusta Jackson is a writer, producer, actor and musician. He has written episodes of *Insecure* (2016), *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013) and *Key & Peele* (2012), and created the series *Grand Crew* (2021). He has also acted in guest roles including on *Brooklyn Nine-Nine*, *The Good Place* (2016), *Never Have I Ever* (2020) and *Insecure*.

A native of Yardley, Pennsylvania, Jackson graduated from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce. He worked in advertising in New York before moving to Los Angeles around the age of 30 to pursue comedy and writing. He has received Emmy, Writers Guild of America and NAACP award nominations.

*Sources: imdb.com, experience.mcintire.virginia.edu, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Insecure* (2016), Fi1m 81, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/insecure.md)

## Also known for

- *Brooklyn Nine-Nine* (2013), Trent, Jeremy, Writer, Director
- *The Good Place* (2016), Kellen
- *Never Have I Ever* (2020), Columbia Rep
- *Key & Peele* (2012), Bystander #3, Marvel Employee #2
- *The Great North* (2021), Barry (voice)
- *Krapopolis* (2023), (voice)

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