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Marsai Martin Becomes the Youngest Person to Ink a First-Look Deal


Marsai Martin became the youngest person to sign a first-look deal with a studio. 14 year old Marsai Martin, yes you read that right, just became the youngest person to ever sign a first-look deal. Martin who is best known for her role on “Black-ish”, signed this deal with Universal studios to make scripted projects. This young actress and executive producer has a comedy that is set to air under Universal called “Little”. President of Universal Studios Peter Cramer told reporters, “ “Working with emerging talent is a cornerstone of Universal’s overall slate strategy, and Marsai is a star on the rise.” Martin’s first film will be titled “StepMonster”, which is has a comedic plot that details a life of a young girl growing up with a stepmother. #NextBigThing #FacesofTheFuture

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