Eric Calderon was nominated for an Emmy in 2009 for his writing on breakthrough series AFRO SAMURAI, a project he also discovered, developed, and co-produced with Samuel L. Jackson. Prior to that, Eric worked at MTV in charge of development for 6 years where his team developed shows like CELEBRITY DEATH MATCH, DARIA, THE MAXX, and AEON FLUX. Eric is also currently writing and producing an original hardbound kids book called TOP DOG and runs his own development production company Wild Boar Media, Inc.