Exclusive: Two-time Primetime Emmy nominee and Saturday Night Live cast member Leslie Jones has signed with CAA.
The stand-up comedian and actress will continue to be represented by Hunter Seidman at Integral Entertainment and attorney Melissa Fox at Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, Llp. She continues to be repped by Apa in regards to touring. Jones was previously unrepresented in film and TV before CAA.
Having started her career in stand-up with a feature performer appearance at Montreal’s Just for Laughs and the Aspen Comedy Festival, Jones auditioned for SNL in December 2013. In the middle of season 39 (January 2014) Jones joined the writing staff, and was made a featured player in October 2014 during season 40. During season 42 (2016-2017) she was promoted to rep status and continues to excel on the show with such characters as Michelle Obama, Omarosa Manigault and Shelly Duncan to name a few. Jones...
The stand-up comedian and actress will continue to be represented by Hunter Seidman at Integral Entertainment and attorney Melissa Fox at Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush & Kaller, Llp. She continues to be repped by Apa in regards to touring. Jones was previously unrepresented in film and TV before CAA.
Having started her career in stand-up with a feature performer appearance at Montreal’s Just for Laughs and the Aspen Comedy Festival, Jones auditioned for SNL in December 2013. In the middle of season 39 (January 2014) Jones joined the writing staff, and was made a featured player in October 2014 during season 40. During season 42 (2016-2017) she was promoted to rep status and continues to excel on the show with such characters as Michelle Obama, Omarosa Manigault and Shelly Duncan to name a few. Jones...
- 11/30/2018
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
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