Exclusive: NCIS co-star Wilmer Valderrama has renewed his first-look deal with CBS TV Studios, the studio behind the popular CBS drama series. Valderrama stars as Special Agent Nick Torres on NCIS, which was just renewed for an 18th season. He has been on the show since Season 14, with the first-look producing pact running parallel to his acting deal for the show.
Under the first-look agreement, Valderrama has developed several series projects for CBS TV Studios through his Wv Entertainment banner, including Hipster Death Rattle, a dark comedy based on the book by Richie Narvaez, with writer Rafael Agustin and Corinne Brinkerhoff; as well as the previously announced, The Turners, a half-hour single-camera autobiographical family doctors comedy from writer Naomi Ekperigin at ABC with Two Shakes Entertainment co-producing; and Patriots From the Barrio, a WWII drama about a Mexican-American unit, based on the book by Dave Gutierrez, from writer John Covarrubias.
Under the first-look agreement, Valderrama has developed several series projects for CBS TV Studios through his Wv Entertainment banner, including Hipster Death Rattle, a dark comedy based on the book by Richie Narvaez, with writer Rafael Agustin and Corinne Brinkerhoff; as well as the previously announced, The Turners, a half-hour single-camera autobiographical family doctors comedy from writer Naomi Ekperigin at ABC with Two Shakes Entertainment co-producing; and Patriots From the Barrio, a WWII drama about a Mexican-American unit, based on the book by Dave Gutierrez, from writer John Covarrubias.
- 5/21/2020
- by Nellie Andreeva
- Deadline Film + TV
MTV has ordered 10 pilots in consideration for series orders for the 2004-05 season. True to form from the home of The Osbournes and Making the Band, the pilots plant celebrities -- including Cameron Diaz, Wilmer Valderrama and Frankie Muniz -- in unscripted settings. Diaz's project, known as Trippin', involves her and famous friends like Drew Barrymore traveling to faraway lands to spotlight environmental issues. Valderrama (That '70s Show) hosts a street-racing competition that gets help from professional races. Executive producers are Patrick Byrnes, Glasgow Phillips and Heather Waters. Muniz stars in Granted, in which the Malcolm in the Middle star helps viewers live out their fantasies.
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