EXCLUSIVE: WME has signed author Valentina Garza, whose credit embrace co-executive producer roles on the CW’s Jane the Virgin and ABC’s The Baker and the Beauty.
Garza, who’s presently beneath an general deal at Common Tv, additionally wrote and government produced the Jane spinoff pilot Jane the Novela; the undertaking ended up not going ahead. She additionally has developed for Lee Daniels Productions/twentieth in addition to ABC Studios/ABC.
This most up-to-date growth season, Garza sold a Latinx family drama to NBC. It revolved round an explosive incident that brings a girl’s mentally in poor health mom crashing again into her life. She’s now pressured to revisit her household’s painful previous and blur rigorously constructed boundaries between her mom and the household she’s chosen.
The undertaking explores themes of race, psychological well being, housing instability, immigration and generational trauma.
Earlier in her profession, Garza spent six seasons on Fox’s The Simpsons rising to supervising producer, then served as supervising producer on Fox’s Bordertown.
She continues to be repped by Business Leisure and Morris Yorn.
