Fresh off his Oscar win earlier this year, Matthew Cherry signed a first-look development deal with Warner Bros. Television Group.
The former football player turned director and filmmaker won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for “Hair Love” – a story of an African-American father trying to learn how to do his daughter’s hair.
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Television family in this exciting new capacity,” Cherry said in a statement via Variety. “It’s an important time to be a Black creative working in this industry, and I look forward to creating impactful projects and partnering with other
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