Tajamika Paxton

Tajamika Paxton or Taj Paxton is an American writer, director and producer. Her credits include writing, directing and producing A Fat Girl’s Guide to Yoga, written and developed from her interest in yoga and a winner of NBCUniversal’s Second Annual “Comedy Short Cuts” Diverse City Festival in 2007. She produced the films Green Dragon starring Forest Whitaker and Patrick Swayze, which won a Humanitas Award, and Chasing Papi, with Sofía Vergara. She sat on Outfest’s board of directors and served as GLAAD’s liaison to Hollywood.

Paxton was born in Los Angeles, California is a graduate of Georgetown University’s school of business and graduated with filmmakers Malcolm D. Lee and Breck Eisner. She is the daughter of Mablean Ephriam, known for the reality courtroom series Justice with Mablean Ephriam and who was judge on Divorce Court. She appeared with her mother on TV One’s Life After. She served as vice president of production of Forest Whitaker’s Spirit Dance Entertainment production company and as an MTV Films creative executive and was on the development team for Election, 200 Cigarettes, Varsity Blues and The Wood.

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