After a brief stint setting up the foundation for a Mike Tyson record label, Todd hooked up with friend and NBA star Derrick Coleman to form 44 Ways entertainment a `full-service entertainment conglomerate which catered to Music, Television and Film' Todd-1 had his plate full running the day-to-day operations. Two years later Todd returned to his roots as a Producer of Hip Hop Television shows taking on the post of Supervising Producer at the nationally syndicated show - "Source All Access". It was during the hiatus of this show that he wrote his first screenplay entitled "Money Boys".
After overseeing the 2nd Season of Source All Access, Todd moved to Los Angeles to Produce the groundbreaking Showtime series: "Interscope Presents The Next Episode". The show was a first of its kind, Hip Hop docu-drama delving into the lives of future rap stars.
While filming the Showtime series, Todd became reacquainted with music mogul Jermaine Dupri which led to his relocation to Atlanta and current position as President of So So Def Entertainment. Under his tutelage Todd has begun to lay the foundation for the film division at So So Def. To date they have shot a pilot for Turner South “Southern Streets” (a 30 minute reality show in search of the hottest rappers in the Southern Region, Executive Produced “Welcome to Atlanta” for B.E.T. (a 30 minute special depicting the rise of the ATL as music and entertainments new hotbed), So So Def Comedy Volume 1 (DVD with Image Entertainment) and currently in pre production of Money Boys which is the first feature produced under the So So Def banner. Todd is also serving as a consultant on the new VH1 reality series “The Atlanta Project” featuring Jermaine Dupri.
Look for big things from Todd 1 & So So Def in ’06.
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