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Lionsgate Inks New Multi-Year Deal With Casting Executive Marcello Bellisario
Lionsgate casting executive Marcello Bellisario has signed a new multi-year deal as EVP, Television Casting for Lionsgate Television and Starz.
Bellisario is currently managing casting for The Hunting Wives, starring Malin Åkerman and Brittany Snow, and Spartacus: House of Ashur, both of which are prepping to go into production. “He is a champion for diverse casts and LGBTQ+ actors, and his keen eye for talent has played an important role in the success of Starz and Lionsgate Television’s current series, including multiple installments of the Power universe.” Bellisario, a 10-year Lionsgate veteran, most recently managed casting for the upcoming Seth Rogen comedy for Apple TV+; the half-hour comedy Extended Family on NBC; Emmy-nominated limited series Love and Death; the John Wick prequel event The Continental; Outlander spinoff Blood of My Blood; CBS’ Ghosts and Apple TV+’s Acapulco.
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