Benjamin O. Jimerson-Phillips is an American movie producer, director, songwriter, and screenwriter.[2] He was also known as Benjamin O. Jimerson. He was owner of Jimerson & Associates founded in 1995.[3] He is a screenwriter, and has written five books.

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Biography

Jimerson-Philips is the son of Jessie Jimerson-Phillips[4][5][6] He attended Sabarbaro Elementary School (now known as Arthur Ashe School), in Chicago.[5] Raised by his mother Jessie, he was exposed early on to the Christian church and strong religious values.[6][7]

Jimerson-Philips has three daughters.[8]

He hold a B.A. & Ph.D from Next Dimension University, and has authored five published books, including: Prodigal Son Child of The King,[5] Player's School' (Book of Games),[9] and A Day in the Life....[8]

He and Charles Allen produced a record titled "Undercover Lover" under the stage names "Captain Fantastic" and "Starr Fleet", first independently released on Right Note Records, then re-released in 2020 by Light in The Attic Records.[10][11] The record was about a secret affair between a man and woman. The release featured Charles Allen, Lloyd Smith, Mark Bynum (members of The Bar-Kays) as well as bandmates Gerald Pride, Nazeeh Islam and Ralph LaVeaux.[8] Jimerson-Philips And Allen produced other records, including the 1988 release "Playmate" by Kimmi Kim, and the 1989 release of "Undercover Lover" on the I'm Out for Love album by Revea.[8]

He received multiple Gold and Platinum Record Awards including projects with Brandy, Ginuwine, Paula Abdul, Expose', Vanessa Williams and R. Kelly.[8]

Jimerson-Philips has produced nine motion pictures,[12] including Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story,[13] Waters Rising,[14][15][16] and Treasure n tha Hood (which he co-produced, starring Katt Williams).[17] He worked on the biopic Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story, starring David Ramsey,[18][19] Kenya Moore, Sara Stokes and Charles Durning. He was involved in other media projects, including the comedy Player’s School,[3] the reality series The House of Divas,[3] and the World War One film Camp Logan. He produced and directed "COGIC Pioneers Tribute", and is in development for the Prince Documentary "A Royal Loss".

Jimmerson-Phillips was commissioned as a "Goodwill Ambassador" by Arkansas Governors Jim Guy Tucker and Mike Huckabee.[5] In early 2000 he ran for City Council in the city of Little Rock, refusing to accept donations.[8] In 2005 he was appointed as a "Colonel" on the Staff of New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson. He traveled with and Represented Denise Matthews, also known as Vanity (Vanity 6 fame). He was recognized^{[clarification needed]} in a Special California State Senate Resolution #728 in 1991 & Resolution #1729 in 2006.[8]

Education

• The Hollywood Film Institute, Hollywood, California (2009) Certificate of Completion.[5]
• Charles Harrison Mason University, San Diego (1993) Special Certificate from Dr. Myles Munroe & Bishop George D. McKinney in Biblical Principles of Leadership Development.[5]
• Chrispus Attucks School, Chicago, IL.[5]
• University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR.[5]
• Next Dimension University, California receiving a Th.D & Ph.D [5]

Filmography

Discography

Books

• Agape Coloring Activity Book of Prayers Puzzle Games (Create Space, 2012)[20]
• Prodigal Son, Child of The King (Create Space, 2012)[5]
• "A Day in the Life"... (Create Space, 2012)[8]
• 'Player's School' (Book of Game) (Create Space, 2012)[21]

Recognition

• Special Resolution #728 from California State Senator Wadid P. Deddeh, (18 September 1991);& Special Resolution #1729 from California State Senator Denise Moreno Ducheny (8 December 2006).[5]
• Special Resolution from CA State Senator Denise Moreno Ducheny (8 December 2006) resolution number 1729.[5]
• Letter of Commendation from US Congresswoman Shelia Jackson Lee, (8 November 2005).[5]
• Commission as Colonel on staff of New Mexico, State Governor Bill Richardson (19 December 2005).[5]
• Special Proclamation from Houston, Texas, Major Lee Brown (7 April 2001).[5]
• "Goodwill Ambassador" Commission by Arkansas State Governors Jim Guy Tucker (6 November 1993) & Mike Huckabee (18 September 1998).[5]
• Special Proclamation from El Paso, Texas, Major Larry Francis (26 January 1996).[5]
• Executive Order Proclaiming 6 Oct 1996 "Benjamin O. Jimerson Day" in the City of Albuquerque, NM, Mayor Martin J. Chavez.[5]
• Executive Order 05-169, from Albuquerque NM, City Mayor Martin J. Chavez.[5]

References

External links

• J. O. Patterson Ministry Official Homepage
• IMDb: Benjamin O. Jimerson-Philips
• Jimerson and Associates Official Homepage
• Adept Films Inc. Official Homepage