Stephen Graham has signed a first-look cope with Disney+.
Stephen Graham has inked a brand new cope with Disney
The Adolescence star – who co-created the hit Netflix present with Jack Thorne – and his spouse Hannah Walters’ Matriarch Productions has inked a two-year cope with the streaming platform, having already collaborated collectively on boxing drama A Thousand Blows.
In response to the streamer, the brand new deal will “span unique scripted and unscripted sequence, bringing compelling British tales to audiences world wide”.
Angela Jain – Head of Content material for Disney+ EMEA – stated in a press release: “Stephen and Hannah have confirmed they know the way to inform daring, impactful tales and our imaginative and prescient additionally aligns with them round offering a platform for underrepresented voices within the UK. “Distinctive, native tales that entertain and resonate with audiences are what Disney+ are dedicated to championing, making Matriarch the proper companions as we glance to evolve our manufacturing slate within the UK.
“This can be a dream, and we’re thrilled to proceed working with them.”
In a joint assertion, Stephen and Hannah – who’ve been married since 2008 – promised to proceed engaged on “inspiring” and “entertaining” tales.
They added: “We’re past thrilled to be working with Disney+ and thru this artistic partnership will attempt to provide inspiring, entertaining and thought-provoking storytelling.”
Stephen is on a profession excessive after Adolescence – which starred Owen Cooper as teenage homicide suspect Jamie Miller alongside the co-creator as his dad Eddie – received 4 prizes on the Golden Globes over the weekend.
The present as an entire was named Greatest Restricted Collection, Anthology Collection, or Tv Movement Image, whereas Stephen received Greatest Male Actor in a Restricted Collection, Anthology Collection, or a Movement Image Made for Tv, and co-star Erin Doherty – who performed Briony Ariston – was recognised as Greatest Supporting Feminine Actor.
Owen captured the Greatest Supporting Male Actor accolade, making him the youngest ever winner within the supporting TV classes.
Within the Winners’ Room, Stephen was requested about the potential of a second season, and instructed reporters: “I can not reply that query as a result of it’s someplace within the deep recesses of my thoughts and Jack’s thoughts, and we’ll pull it out in three or 4 years, so keep tuned.”
