ON YOUR FEET! Star Ana Villafañe Signs Talent Deal With ABC Studios and ABC

Ana Villafañe has a signed a one-year overall talent deal with ABCStudios and ABC Entertainment, according to Deadline. Per the deal, ABC Studios and ABC will target comedy and drama projects for Villafañe.

Villafañe made her Broadway debut as Gloria Estefan in the Tony-nominated hit musical On Your Feet!, earning the 2016 Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut Performance.

Villafañe recently starred in the CBS comedy pilot HISTORY OF THEM, which was written and executive produced by Netflix's ONE DAY AT A TIME creator Gloria Calderon Kellett.

Her other credits include MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, MAX STEEL, SOUTH BEACH, RIZZOLI & ISLE, AND LOS AMERICANS.

Villafañe will return to the New York stage later this month in COLLECTIVE RAGE, a new comedy by Jen Silverman being produced by MCC.

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