Keke Palmer Inks Overall Deal With eOne (EXCLUSIVE)

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Keke Palmer as signed an overall television deal with Entertainment One (eOne), Variety has learned exclusively.

โ€œI am thrilled to be partnering with eOne to create entertaining, meaningful, fun television experiences that will deeply connect with audiences and be reflective of our current world,โ€ Palmer said. โ€œeOneโ€™s commitment to allowing talent to bring their unique lens and lead the storytelling process made them an ideal partner for me.โ€

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eOne will manage worldwide rights and serve as the studio for all projects created under the deal.

Palmer is an actress, singer-songwriter, producer, and television host. She recently wrapped filming on the feature โ€œAlice,โ€ in which she stars, and is set to appear opposite Daniel Kaluuya in Jordan Peeleโ€™s new film. She is also known for her role in โ€œHustlersโ€ opposite Jennifer Lopez and Constance Wu. On the TV side, she has lent her voice both to the โ€œProud Familyโ€ revival at Disney Plus and to โ€œBig Mouthโ€ at Netflix. She will also voice a character in the โ€œBig Mouthโ€ spinoff, โ€œHuman Resources.โ€

โ€œAs a woman of many talents, Keke has made a lasting impression on audiences all over the world,โ€ said Michael Lombardo, eOneโ€™s president of global television stated. โ€œ We are thrilled to be collaborating with her on several upcoming projects and are excited to see what next she has in store.โ€

Palmer received a Daytime Emmy nomination in 2020 as a host on โ€œGMA3: Strahan, Sara, and Keke.โ€ She hosted the MTV VMAs that same year and hosted the Quibi reboot of โ€œSingled Out.โ€ She has also played five characters in the Facebook Watch series โ€œTurnt Up With The Taylors,โ€ which is based off of characters she created on her social media channels. In music, she has released two EPs, โ€œVirgo Tendnencies: Part 1 & 2,โ€ under her Big Boss record label. She founded the label with her mother, Sharon Palmer.

Palmer is repped by 3 Arts Entertainment and Hertz, Lichtenstein, Young and Polk.

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