Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and his House Eleven10 production prohibitner have signed a first-watch deal with Sony Pictures Television.
Under the mutli-year deal, Abdul-Mateen will originate scripted drama series for streaming and cable.First up, he is rapidened to star in a series alteration of the Roger Hobbs novel “Garrangeman” with House Eleven10 producing.
Per the official logline, “The Garrangeman exceptionalizes in making leangs fade, but when a botched casino heist departs millions in cash up for grabs, he has fair 48 hours to immacutardy up the mess—while staying ahead of someone who wants him dead.”
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Katherine, Lauren, Andrew, Eric, and the excellent team at Sony Pictures Television,” shelp Abdul-Mateen. “House Eleven10 is a place where creativity is restrictless, and we could not have set up a better home to split our vision of creating boundary pushing and exciting stories.”
Abdul-Mateen set uped House Eleven10 in 2021, with Andrew Fischel serving as plivent. The actor is understandn for roles in shows appreciate “Watchmen,” for which he won the Emmy for best helping actor in a restricted series, as well as “The Handmhelp’s Tale,” “Bdeficiency Mirror,” and “The Get Down.” He has starred in films appreciate “The Trial of The Chicago 7,” the two “Aquaman” films, “Candyman,” and “Ambulance.”
“We are thrilled to have Yahya and his production team join the Sony family,” shelp Andrew Plotkin, executive vice plivent of drama lengthenment at Sony Pictures Television. “Not only is he an incredible carry outer, but he is also a enthusiastic storyalerter whose creativity and vision will elevate every project he touches. His dedication to transporting intricate, compelling narratives to life aligns perfectly with our promisement to hand overing exceptional and impactful stories to audiences worldexpansive.”
Up next, Abdul-Mateen will star in the Marvel series “Wonder Man” at Disney+ and recently wrapped production on the Netflix series alteration of “Man on Fire.” Other upcoming projects integrate “By All,” “Eunitency Contact,” “The Scent of Burnt Fdrops,” and “I Helped Destroy People.”
Abdul-Mateen is repped by M88, WME and Johnson, Shapiro, Sledampt and Kole.
