John Legend’s Get Lifted Film Co. Adds ‘American Crime’ EP & Former BET Exec To Run Scripted & Unscripted Units

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EXCLUSIVE: Sherman’s Showcase has just wrapped up on IFC and Get Lifted Film Co. has hip-hop competition series Rhythm + Flow coming to Netflix next month, but right now the company is dropping som…

is on board as Head of Unscripted Television. Having worked with the former ABC Studio’s drama SVP at McDonald’s Stearns Castles shingle, Thomas Benjamin is also coming to Get Lifted as a creative executive.

“We’re thrilled to have Austyn, Michael, and Tommy join the Get Lifted family,” said co-founder Jackson today to Deadline of the Oscar winning company. “They bring a wealth of experience and relationships that takes years to cultivate and we look forward to working with them to help take Get Lifted to the next level.

“I am thrilled to be joining Get Lifted, a company that values sincere storytelling in every project they tackle,” state Biggers today. “Mike, John, and Ty are dedicated to making premium programs that speak to a large, global audience while also creating change and impacting conversations off-screen.

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