Followers shall be getting much more from Insecure’s Molly Carter.

Deadline reviews Yvonne Orji simply signed a two-year first-look cope with Sony Photos Tv. Underneath the settlement, the Emmy-nominated comic is ready to develop scripted drama and comedy sequence for cable and streaming platforms. Whereas her skills shall be current behind the digital camera, there’s a chance that she’s going to star in a number of the tasks she’s going to develop. EVP of Drama Improvement for the studio, Lauren Stein, says they’re prepared for the tales Orji needs to inform. “Yvonne is extremely gifted, vibrant, and genuine, and we’re thrilled to announce this new cope with her,” Stein mentioned.

“She has this gravitational pull and distinctive perspective, and we’re excited to begin exploring the kinds of tales she needs to inform.”

The Insecure alum celebrated the deal on Instagram, saying she’s “quietly cookin’… however at all times consuming.” “They bought my imaginative and prescient instantly and have been genuinely enthusiastic in regards to the tales I wished to inform that bridge the diaspora,” Orji, 39, mentioned. After her announcement, different Black Hollywood elite supported the publish, together with everybody’s favourite Greatest Purchase worker, Jay Ellis, who mentioned, “Let’s goooooo,” and Insecure showrunner Prentice Penny, who shared the identical sentiments.

If you happen to’ve been paying consideration, Orji hasn’t slowed down for the reason that standard sequence resulted in 2021. She not too long ago made us chortle along with her second HBO stand-up particular, A Entire Me and printed a memoir titled, Bamboozled by Jesus: How God Tricked Me into the Lifetime of My Goals. She additionally signed on to reprise her position as Emily within the sequel, Trip Buddies 2. The primary film was Hulu’s most-watched unique movie in its opening weekend.

However earlier than that, she shall be seen in Lionsgate horror-comedy, The Blackening, co-starring Jay Pharaoh, Grace Byers, and Sinqua Partitions.