‘Black Panther’ Star Danai Gurira<br />Signs Overall Deal With ABC Studios ABC Studios recently announced their signing<br />of ‘Black Panther’ and ‘The Walking Dead’ star<br />Danai Gurira to a two-year overall deal. Under the deal, Gurira will<br />develop, write and produce<br />exclusively for ABC Studios<br />across all their platforms. Aside from winning multiple awards for her<br />acting roles, Gurira also made history with her<br />play, ‘Eclipsed,’ which was the first Broadway show<br />to feature an all-female cast, writer and director. She is also currently serving as an executive producer<br />and showrunner for HBO Max’s miniseries, ‘Americanah.’ According to ABC Studios president<br />Jonnie Davis, the “talents” and “abilities”<br />of Gurira are “simply astonishing.” Jonnie Davis,<br />via Deadline Gurira has also released a<br />statement, saying she is<br />“thrilled” to use the platform<br />to “amplify unheard voices.” Danai Gurira,<br />via Deadline
