John Krasinski (johnkrasinski) signs first-look TV deal at Amazon
The actor and filmmaker, who stars in and executive produceson the tech giant's Prime Video streaming platform, has signed a three-year first-look TV deal with Amazon Studios. Under the deal, Krasinski's Sunday Night production banner — which includes partner Allyson Seeger and development and production executive Alexa Ginsburg — will work with the studio on developing projects to debut worldwide on Prime Video.
"With his incredible authenticity and versatility, John Krasinski has brought to life some of entertainment's most recognizable roles, including our own hero ," said Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke. "John's talents extend behind the screen as a prolific writer, director and producer with a keen eye for creating original characters and stories with global appeal.
Salke and Krasinski have a long-standing relationship: Salke was president of NBC Entertainment during the final few seasons of"Everyone at Sunday Night is very excited to continue our partnership with Amazon Studios," said Krasinski and Seeger. Krasinski added, "Jen has been a friend and collaborator since back in mydays, and her vision and expectation for what she wants Amazon Studios to become is exactly where we want to be.
Krasinski joins a sizable roster of high-profile talent to sign overall and first-look deals at Amazon, including
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