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Regina Hall Signs First-Look Deal With Showtime

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Regina Hall has extended her ties with Showtime as she signs a first-look deal with the television company.

Hall is best known for her legendary character Brenda in the comedy-horror Scary Movie. However, Hall has been captivating audiences with her versatility throughout her career. From films like Shaft to Girls Trip, it is clear that Hall can do anything. 

However, in 2019, Showtime released Black Monday, where Hall starred along with Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells. The series has already released two seasons and is ready to be renewed for a third. Yet, this is not all for Hall. At the forefront, Hall is to produce and star in the occult drama Master on Amazon and the ensemble Nine Perfect Strangers, which is currently in production with Hulu. 

With this new first-look deal, Hall will produce and develop TV projects for Showtime via her production company, Rh Negative. It also appears the network has a one-hour comedy special with Hall as star and producer in the works. 

Showtime demonstrated their excitement for Hall’s addition to the team on Instagram. The television company said, “We’re excited to welcome her home” after quoting the actor referring to Showtime as her home. 

Amy Israel, Executive Vice President, Scripting Programming, also spoke about her delight to have Hall on the team. Israel categorized Hall as one of our generation’s best actors and sees her as an exceptional person both on and off the camera. 

Hall has become one of the pillars in the industry for people of color. Without question, she is here for the long run and will keep showcasing her talent through Showtime. Be sure to follow Hall on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date with her success.