EXCLUSIVE: Innovative has signed actress Edwina Findley for representation in all areas.
Findley is perhaps best known for starring alongside Uzo Aduba, Giancarlo Esposito, and Randall Park in The Residence, Netflix’s White House murder mystery from executive producer Shonda Rhimes, which is based on the book by Kate Andersen Brower. Other recent series credits include Amazon’s limited series The Power, opposite Toni Collette, and Tyler Perry’s If Loving You Is Wrong for six seasons on OWN.
An Independent Spirit Award nominee, NAACP Theatre Award nominee, and Barrymore Award nominee, the actress has also appeared in Veep, The Wire, Get Hard, Fear the Walking Dead, Chicago Med, Black Lightning, and Ava Duvernay’s Sundance prize-winner Middle of Nowhere.
Findley’s debut book, The World Is Waiting For You (HarperOne), with a foreword by Academy Award-winner Viola Davis, will be available nationwide September 9th. She continues to be repped by More/Medavoy Management.
Other recent signings at Innovative include director-producer Paris Barclay and talent including Abigail Cowen, Mel Rodriguez, Bobby Soto, Taylor Polidore Williams, Brandee Evans, Shanola Hampton, Melissa Joan Hart, and Benjamin Hollingsworth.
