Symone got her start as a behind-the-scenes Director & Producer for NBC's primetime shows. Her time spent writing copy and directing talent for a major network prepared her well to seamlessly work with brands and bring their visions to life. She’s directed top-tier talent including, but not limited to - Tina Fey, Dick Wolf, Mindy Kaling, Marlon Wayans, Jack Black, Ben Stiller, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel, Jane Fonda, Glenn Close and Kenan Thompson.

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The Gut Gap for MiraLax

Symone's recent commercial "The Gut Gap" tackles female gut health with Broad City stars Ilana Glazer & Abbi Jacobson! Since the spot dropped, it's gone viral and gotten excellent coverage on Yahoo, Ad Age, AdWeek, Clio, and more.

The Uncomfortable Truth

A timely and emotional PSA with testimonials from Black media professionals at a major network. Black workers describe isolating and difficult experiences that often go overlooked.

Roku Recommends

Episode 138 of Roku Recommends, a weekly countdown talkshow revealing what to watch across all streaming platforms. Featuring tv personality Maria Menounos and former NFL wide receiver, Andrew Hawkins.

Call & Response

FunnyOrDie & Blavity Inc. teamed up with Baron Vaughn & Open Mike Eagle to bring you Call & Response - a daily digital live show addressing the changes and activism of our time. Guests included Patrisse Cullors (BLM), Jane Fonda, Robert Townsend, Uzo Aduba, and more! Filmed remotely during the Covid lockdown of 2020.