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Mark David According to an always-in-the-know snitch, Justin Kirk has changed up his living situation with the recent, slightly-shy-of-$1.8-million purchase of a multi-level contemporary perched on a vertiginous hillside high in the Hollywood Hills.The accomplished 51-year-old actor, who got his showbiz start on the stage in New York City, where he earned a prestigious ensemble Obie Award for Terrence McNally’s snappy Broadway play “Love! Valour! Compassion!”, received an Emmy nomination in 2004 for Mike Nichol’s celebrated TV miniseries adaptation of Tony Kushner’s groundbreaking play “Angels in America” before he took on a pivotal role on the long-running cult-favorite Showtime series “Weeds.” More recently he’s appeared opposite Jim

Dave McNary Film ReporterMetro Goldwyn Mayer has hired veteran producer Michele Imperato as president of physical production for the studio’s motion picture group.Imperato has 30 years of experience and production credits that include Mike Nichol’s “The Birdcage,” Paul Feig’s “The Heat” and “Ghostbusters,” Josh Boone’s “The Fault in our Stars,” Catherine Hardwicke’s “Twilight,” Craig Brewer’s “Coming 2 America,” Illumination’s “Hop” and animated franchise titles such as “Garfield” and the “Alvin and the Chipmunks” films.“We are so pleased to have Michele join us here at MGM,” film group chairman Michael De Luca and film group president Pamela Abdy said in a statement.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorMGM has hired 30-year vet Michele Imperato as the Motion Picture Group’s President, Physical Production.Imperato has produced a wide variety of films across all genres, including Mike Nichol’s The Birdcage, Paul Feig’s The Heat and Ghostbusters, Josh Boone’s The Fault in our Stars, Catherine Hardwicke’s Twilight, and Craig Brewer’s upcoming Coming 2 America, Illumination’s Hop and many hybrid animated franchise titles such as Garfield and Alvin and the Chipmunks films.Said MGM Film Group Chairman Michael De Luca and Film Group President Pamela Abdy, “We are so pleased to have Michele join us here at MGM.