Skye Townsend, best known for her work on HBO’s Emmy-winning A Black Lady Sketch Show, has signed with ColorCreative for representation.
Townsend recurred on the sketch comedy series A Black Lady Sketch Show in the first two seasons and was promoted to series regular beginning in Season 3.
Starring alongside Robin Thede, Ashley Nicole Black and Gabrielle Dennis, Townsend drew acclaim with her viral impressions. The show wrapped its four-season run earlier this year.
Most recently, Townsend starred in the Comedy Central/MTV film Pretty Stoned. Her previous credits include iCarly on Paramount+; Netflix’s Lucifer, where she played a musician and had the opportunity to perform two of her original songs on screen at The Hollywood Bowl; BET’s Road the BET Experience; and her web series 8 Days a Week. “Skye’s acting, musical, hosting and comedic talents are unmatched.” said Raj Raghavan, Head of Talent at ColorCreative Management. “The entire ColorCreative team is thrilled to be working with her as she develops and produces her own hilarious TV and feature ideas.” Townsend continues to be represented by Defining Artists Agency and her attorneys at The Nord Group.
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