The WGA has written a brand new position for Niecy Nash-Betts: host of its strike-delayed 2024 Writers Guild Awards in Los Angeles subsequent month.
The Emmy winner for Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story will emcee the West Coast ceremony on April 14 on the Hollywood Palladium.
“A superb author is an actors’ biggest present,” Nash-Betts mentioned. “Can’t wait to have a good time their accomplishments.”
A five-time Primetime Emmy nominee, she has has racked up dozens of movie and TV credit since her display screen debut in Herbert Ross’ 1995 movie Boys on the Facet. Together with co-starring in Netflix’s Monster, Nash-Betts was a collection common on The Rookie: Feds, Claws, The Soul Man and Reno 911! and recurred on exhibits together with The Rookie, When They See Us, By no means Have I Ever, Mrs. America, Getting On and Masters of Intercourse. She additionally has had voice roles on such toon collection as Human Sources, Agent Elvis, Q Pressure, Household Man, Slacker Cats American Dad! and The LeBrons.
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In a flipping of the script, the WGA mentioned in November that its 2024 Writers Guild Awards, which often are introduced simply earlier than the Oscars, can be pushed till April 14 due to the writers strike. Nominations have been revealed February 21 for the twin ceremonies in Los Angeles and Manhattan.
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