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WBTV’s Kimberly Hope Joins Universal Television As Head Of Casting


Universal Television has named Kimberly Hope EVP of Talent and Casting. She joins after more than a decade at Warner Bros. Television.

As SVP of Casting for Warner Bros. Television, Hope supervised casting for such projects as Ted Lasso(Apple TV+), Mrs. Davis(Peacock), The Cleaning Lady(Fox), The Sex Lives of College Girls(Max), Shrill(Hulu), Time Traveler’s Wife(HBO), Lucifer(Fox/Netflix), The Leftovers(HBO), Christmas on the Square(Netflix), Lethal Weapon(Fox), The Vampire Diaries(CW) and Powerless(NBC). She also developed and managed the Warner Bros. TV “Actors In Training” program, a worldwide virtual open call for collegiate-level acting students from any tier institutions whose studies were interrupted due to the pandemic. “In addition to reuniting with some of the most influential creatives of my career, I look forward to collaborating with all the immensely talented folks responsible for producing much of the most impactful storytelling on TV today.”

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