Endemol Shine Boomdog has signed an overall development deal with two-time International Emmy-nominated executive producer Marie Leguizamo.
Leguizamo has produced Spanish-language hit series such as La Voz Kids for Telemundo, Pequeños Gigantes USA for Univision and Endemol Shine Boomdog’s upcoming second season of Last One Laughing – Mexico for Amazon Prime.
Leguizamo, who will be housed at the company’s Los Angeles offices, will jointly develop and produce unscripted projects with Endemol Shine Boomdog. She is also working with Endemol Shine North America’s English-language team on a variety of potential series, as well.
“We are thrilled to have such a talented producer as Marie joining our team here at Endemol Shine,” mentioned Alejandro Rincón, CEO, Endemol Shine Boomdog. “She did a great job for us on the upcoming second season of Last One Laughing for Amazon Prime and after seeing her work firsthand, we knew that we wanted to be in business with her on a broader scale.”
“I am truly excited to be given the opportunity as an executive producer to create great content in both English and Spanish with the team at Endemol Shine,” commented Leguizamo. “As a Latinx creative, I’m thrilled to be a part of such an inclusive company and work alongside some of the most creative minds in the industry.”
Leguizamo has produced unscripted television for 15 years, and her vision and concepts have led to record-breaking ratings and successes.