Exclusive: Xochitl Gomez has inked with Hyperion for representation in all areas, Deadline has learned. Gomez is set to star opposite Benedict Cumberbatch in Disney/Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, which hits theaters May 6.
Gomez plays America Chavez in the pic, a groundbreaking Marvel LGBTQ Latin American character who ultimately joins the Young Avengers. Chavez is known for her strength, and the power of flight, particularly exceeding the speed of light. She also has a talent for kicking open star-shaped holes in reality, allowing her and her teammates to travel through the multiverse.
Gomez previously starred as Dawn Schafer, the lead of the Netflix series The Baby-Sitters Club. In 2020, she won a Young Artist Award for Supporting Teen Artist for her work in the film Shadow Wolves. That same year, her short film The Letter was licensed by HBO.
The actress is an alum of the Sundance Institute,...
Gomez plays America Chavez in the pic, a groundbreaking Marvel LGBTQ Latin American character who ultimately joins the Young Avengers. Chavez is known for her strength, and the power of flight, particularly exceeding the speed of light. She also has a talent for kicking open star-shaped holes in reality, allowing her and her teammates to travel through the multiverse.
Gomez previously starred as Dawn Schafer, the lead of the Netflix series The Baby-Sitters Club. In 2020, she won a Young Artist Award for Supporting Teen Artist for her work in the film Shadow Wolves. That same year, her short film The Letter was licensed by HBO.
The actress is an alum of the Sundance Institute,...
- 2/16/2022
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: CBS’ Magnum P.I. adds Martin Martinez to its season 4 cast in a recurring role ahead of the show’s premiere on Oct. 1.
Martinez will portray the character Cade Jensen, a determined but troubled teenager who attempts to charm his way into a job at La Mariana, and over the course of several episodes, ultimately finds a surrogate parent in Tc (Stephen Hill).
Magnum P.I. follows Thomas Magnum (Jay Hernandez), a private investigator and former Navy Seal, who solves crimes in the state, after returning home from Afghanistan and repurposing his military skills. Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill, Tim Kang, and Amy Hill also star.
Eric Guggenheim, Justin Lin, John Davis, John Fox, and Danielle Woodrow are executive producers for CBS TV Studios and Universal TV.
Martinez most recently appeared in Netflix’s Never Have I Ever as Oliver Martinez. Other TV credits include Marvel’s Runaways, Chicago P.D.,...
Martinez will portray the character Cade Jensen, a determined but troubled teenager who attempts to charm his way into a job at La Mariana, and over the course of several episodes, ultimately finds a surrogate parent in Tc (Stephen Hill).
Magnum P.I. follows Thomas Magnum (Jay Hernandez), a private investigator and former Navy Seal, who solves crimes in the state, after returning home from Afghanistan and repurposing his military skills. Perdita Weeks, Zachary Knighton, Stephen Hill, Tim Kang, and Amy Hill also star.
Eric Guggenheim, Justin Lin, John Davis, John Fox, and Danielle Woodrow are executive producers for CBS TV Studios and Universal TV.
Martinez most recently appeared in Netflix’s Never Have I Ever as Oliver Martinez. Other TV credits include Marvel’s Runaways, Chicago P.D.,...
- 9/28/2021
- by Rosy Cordero
- Deadline Film + TV
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, David Strathairn, Julian Feder and Julie Ann Emery are starring in the family drama “Walkaway Joe,” which has begun shooting in St. John’s Parish, La.
Tom Wright is helming in his directorial debut from a script by Michael Milillo. “Walkaway Joe” is the story of an unlikely friendship between a teenage boy searching for his father, who has abandoned his family. The boy takes to his bicycle to find his father and a wandering loner hiding from his past reluctantly takes in the boy.
Producers are Rachel McHale, Minor Childers and Michael Milillo. SwingLake Entertainment is the production company.
Morgan has starred as Negan in “The Walking Dead” since the finale of the sixth season. Strathairn received a best actor Academy Award nomination for Edward R. Murrow biopic “Good Night, and Good Luck” and has starred recently in the series “McMafia,” “The Expanse” and “Billions.” Feder...
Tom Wright is helming in his directorial debut from a script by Michael Milillo. “Walkaway Joe” is the story of an unlikely friendship between a teenage boy searching for his father, who has abandoned his family. The boy takes to his bicycle to find his father and a wandering loner hiding from his past reluctantly takes in the boy.
Producers are Rachel McHale, Minor Childers and Michael Milillo. SwingLake Entertainment is the production company.
Morgan has starred as Negan in “The Walking Dead” since the finale of the sixth season. Strathairn received a best actor Academy Award nomination for Edward R. Murrow biopic “Good Night, and Good Luck” and has starred recently in the series “McMafia,” “The Expanse” and “Billions.” Feder...
- 10/12/2018
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
After an extensive search, The Walt Disney Studios is pleased to announce that 13-year-old Storm Reid will play the lead role of Meg Murry in the upcoming Disney live action adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s A Wrinkle In Time.
Said director Ava DuVernay,”After an extensive search that spanned multiple dimensions, we’re overjoyed to welcome Storm Reid to Wrinkle In Time as our beloved “Meg.” Storm is a tremendously talented young actress who embodies the hopes, dreams and spirit of a character much loved by audiences worldwide for generations. I can’t wait to work with Storm as we chronicle Meg’s epic quest, alongside Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling as Mrs. Which, Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who. Tesser well!”
Reid’s first theatrical film role was in the Academy Award-winning 12 Years A Slave where she played Emily, and she has also appeared in American Girl:...
Said director Ava DuVernay,”After an extensive search that spanned multiple dimensions, we’re overjoyed to welcome Storm Reid to Wrinkle In Time as our beloved “Meg.” Storm is a tremendously talented young actress who embodies the hopes, dreams and spirit of a character much loved by audiences worldwide for generations. I can’t wait to work with Storm as we chronicle Meg’s epic quest, alongside Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling as Mrs. Which, Mrs. Whatsit and Mrs. Who. Tesser well!”
Reid’s first theatrical film role was in the Academy Award-winning 12 Years A Slave where she played Emily, and she has also appeared in American Girl:...
- 9/14/2016
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Exclusive: Entertainment veteran Larry A. Thompson will receive the Lifetime Achievement award at the 12th Heller Awards held September 19 at the Beverly Hilton. The awards held by the Talent Managers Association honor talent representatives, managers, agents and casting directors who excel in their fields while upholding the Tma’s code of ethics and standards of practice. Thompson’s credits run deep in the industry: The film and television producer, personal manager, lawyer, book packager, author, Broadway producer, motivational speaker, and founder & President of next-generation La-based talent management, motion picture, TV, and new media production studio the Larry A. Thompson Organization has managed over 200 stars to date in addition to producing films, TV series, TV specials, and TV movies. Confirmed presenters at the awards ceremony include William Shatner, Joan Rivers, and Melissa Rivers. Here’s the full list of nominees: Heller Award for Lifetime Achievement in Talent Management Larry A. Thompson...
- 8/9/2013
- by JEN YAMATO
- Deadline TV
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