Genevieve Nnaji signs deal with the United Talent Agency

Genevieve Nnaji has signed a representation deal with United Talent Agency, UTA, the same agent used by Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp. The Nigerian star actress signed the deal with UTA for representation in film, TV, and production recently, Deadline reports.

This is coming after the movie stars latest movie “Lionheart” was purchased by Netflix prior to its premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September.

The agency also represents Gwyneth Paltrow, Channing Tatum, Nicholas Hoult, Ewan McGregor, Kim Soo Hyun and Liv Tyler. The deal, it is also been suspected, will see the ‘Lion heart’ actress collaborating with top Hollywood filmmakers to produce movies from African and Nigerian stories.