(CNN) — Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has signed a representation contract with the global entertainment agency WME, the agency confirmed this Friday.
“(WME) will focus on building its business ventures across multiple facets of the agency and its broader ecosystem, including film and television production, brand partnerships and more,” the agency shared. on social networksadding that she was “honored” to represent her “in all areas.”
Variety was the first to report exclusively on the deal on Thursday. The outlet also reported that Meghan’s WME team will include Dwayne Johnson’s manager, Brad Slater; Serena Williams’ agent, Jill Smoller; and Ari Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor, WME’s global sports and entertainment unit.
WME will also represent Prince Harry and Meghan’s company, Archewell, as reported Variety.
Through Archewell Productions, which reports to Archewell, the Sussexes have a multi-year production deal with the music giant. streaming Netflix. In December 2022, they released two docuseries: “Harry & Meghan”, which offers his perspective on his life in the British royal family; and “Live to Lead,” in which they interviewed leaders in their fields.
Archewell Audio has also partnered with Spotify and published “Archetypes” a series of original podcasts on the platform.
