Questlove & Black Thought’s Two One Five Entertainment Brings AGBO Vet Josh Williams On Board As Scripted Development Director

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EXCLUSIVE: Hot off the Sundance debut of Ahmir “Questlove‘ Thompson’s Sly Lives! documentary and a SN50 celebration weekend that saw the Roots literally centerstage, the Oscar winner and MC frontman  Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter are strengthening the bench at their Two One Five Entertainment.

The founding members of the iconic hip-hop band have brought AGBO veteran Josh Williams onboard as the ever expanding Two One Five’s Director of Scripted Development.

He will be focused on running all original development of scripted projects, with a spotlight on original series/features. Based out of the now six-year old production company’s LA offices, Williams will report to Zarah Zohlman, Two One Five’s Director of Development & Production. “We are excited to welcome Josh Williams to the Two One Five team as Director of Scripted Development,” The Roots co-founders said today. “He is a talented executive, and we’re fortunate to add him to our dynamic and expanding team.

Through his added expertise, we look forward to amplifying our scope of projects and elevating our creative vision.” The experienced exec himself added: “This role reflects my passion for storytelling, innovation, and fostering opportunities for new voices in the entertainment industry.