Another ABC star has inked a deal to develop new projects with the network.
Academy Award-nominated actress Viola Davis and her husband Julius Tennon have signed a deal with ABC Studios to create projects through their production company, JuVee Productions. The team will develop shows for ABC Studios and ABC Signature for the networks broadcast, cable, and streaming services.
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“We started JuVee because we wanted to see narratives that reflected our multi-ethnic and multifaceted culture. We wanted to be a part of classic storytelling, and we didn’t want to wait,” shared Davis.
We can’t wait to see what Davis and JuVee Productions have in store.
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