She encouraged Coodie to follow his talent for making people laugh by tagging alongside his older sister Tonia Simmons on her radio show.
He later on attended Julian High School where he discovered his passion for entertaining people through talent shows and filming.
After graduating from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia, Chike began a career in motion graphics.
In 1998 Coodie met Kanye West and began shooting footage of him in efforts to make a documentary about the recently signed to Roc-A-Fella rapper.
Coodie and Chike experience working with a multitude of artist music videos, artist such as: Erykah Badu, Mos Def, Christina Aguilera, Rick Ross, The Black Keys, Joey Badass, Wale, Kanye West, Gil Scott, Common, and Currensy.
In 2010 Coodie and Chike ran into a small storm of controversy when they released the video entitled "Window Seat", a song written and performed by R&B singer Erykah Badu.
The video opens with a November 22, 1963, radio broadcast describing John F. Kennedy's motorcade turning onto Elm Street, Dallas, seconds before fatal shots were fired.
As she reached the spot where Kennedy was first struck by a bullet, the crackle of a gunshot is heard and Badu's head snaps back and she falls to the ground as if dead.
The video was shot in one take and took 10 minutes to shoot, but gained a lot of attention on social media and gave Coodie and Chike even more popularity behind their name.
The film goes into the life of Benjamin Wilson, who in 1983 was ranked the number one high school basketball player in the nation.
The story really set things in motion for the "Dynamic Duo" as they began speaking at events sponsored by Nike and the Jordan Brand.
In 2022 Coodie and Chike released the documentary series jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy, Act 1 of which premiered on Netflix on February 16, 2022.
Currently, Coodie & Chike live in New York, where the majority of their time is spent developing content for Creative Control, including films, commercials, and television programming.