The Emmy-winning 'Abbott Elementary' creator is looking to make a splash on the big screen
is looking to make a splash on the big screen. The West Philly native has signed on to star in a new Universal Pictures comedy with actor Stephanie Hsu., which Brunson will also produce and cowrite withIn a statement about the project, Brunson said she’s “thrilled” to work with Tan, a “long-term comedy partner and collaborator,” and Hsu on the film. “I can’t wait to see what we can do together on screen.
While the plot for the feature film is still under wraps, the film is based on an “original idea from Brunson,” according to the entertainment news site. Point Grey, the production company founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, will be a coproducer represented by Alex McAtee, who’s known for 2020′sthat featured Brunson in a cameo. McAtee will coproduce along with Brunson and the Universal team.
“This is a comedy close to my heart, and who better to do it with than some of the best producers in the game,” Brunson said in a statement.is scheduled to premiere on Oct. 9. The Golden Globe-winning show made Brunson the first Black woman to receive three Emmy nominations, and the second to win an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series., including best casting in a comedy series and a best leading actress in a comedy nod for Brunson.
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