NBT Media
Feb 8, 20191 min
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.
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