Donald Glover hires ‘amazingly talented’ Malia Obama for new show
From the White Home to the writers’ room. Donald Glover has confirmed that he’s employed Malia Obama as a author on his forthcoming Amazon collection, tentatively titled “Hive.” Glover, 38, confirmed the information in an interview with Vanity Fair on Friday, insisting that the previous first daughter, 23, wasn’t a beneficiary of nepotism. “She’s simply,…
From the White Home to the writers’ room.
Donald Glover has confirmed that he’s employed Malia Obama as a author on his forthcoming Amazon collection, tentatively titled “Hive.”
Glover, 38, confirmed the information in an interview with Vanity Fair on Friday, insisting that the previous first daughter, 23, wasn’t a beneficiary of nepotism.
“She’s simply, like, an amazingly proficient individual,” Glover cooed of Malia. “She’s actually targeted, and he or she’s working actually arduous.”
Whereas most struggling screenwriters toil away for years making an attempt to catch a break in Hollywood, it’s been a seemingly swift trip for Malia, who solely graduated from Harvard final yr.
The wunderkind beforehand interned on Lena Dunham’s HBO collection “Ladies” in 2015 and on the Weinstein Firm in 2017, earlier than boss Harvey Weinstein was brought down on rape and other charges.
Glover’s brother, Stephen, 31, can also be engaged on the upcoming Amazon collection.
“I really feel like she’s simply someone who’s gonna have actually good issues coming quickly,” Stephen equally fawned over Malia’s talents whereas chatting with Self-importance Honest.
“Her writing fashion is nice,” he additional gushed. “Donald all the time says perspective is essential, and folks with totally different views are essential for a writers’ room. And for positive, she undoubtedly has a singular perspective on every little thing.”
Particulars in regards to the collection haven’t been disclosed. Nevertheless, Insider reported last month that the present might revolve round a “‘Beyoncé-like determine.”
Malia’s new gig isn’t the Obama household’s first foray into the TV enterprise.
Again in 2018, Barack and Michelle Obama inked a cope with Netflix believed to be price a whopping $50 million.
Malia relocated to Los Angeles late final yr to interrupt into the leisure enterprise.
Her youthful sister, Sasha, can also be stated to be dwelling in La La Land, reportedly transferring to USC after two years spent finding out on the College of Michigan.
