| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
Key people | Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson (CEO) |
| Products | Television programs,films |
G-Unit Films and Television Inc. (originally known asG-Unit Films) is an American film and television production company founded by rapperCurtis "50 Cent" Jackson in 2003.[1] The company produced documentaries based on the upbringing of Jackson or his affiliates. In 2008, Jackson founded a successor company,Cheetah Vision, in a joint venture withRandall Emmett, temporarily closing G-Unit Films until its revival in 2010, under the name G-Unit Films and Television Inc.[2]
In 2015, Jackson pitched television prospects to six different networks. Among them wasPower, aStarz drama for which Jackson serves as a co‐star, co-creator, and executive producer. Jackson signed a two-year contract with Starz, with representation from theAgency for the Performing Arts. By the following year, ratings have proved successful for the network.[3][4][5][6]
Following his dissatisfaction with the Starz network, Jackson andFox entered a non-exclusive broadcast direct deal to develop scripted dramas, live-action comedies and animated series through his production company G-Unit Film & Television. In 2023, Jackson purchased an in-house production facility (which was known as Millennium Studios) for the company, in a lease agreement with the city ofShreveport, Louisiana.[7]
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