EXCLUSIVE: Milo Ventimiglia, star of This is Us and Heroes, has new representation.
The actor has signed with WME. He was previously repped by Verve.
It comes after he starred in ABC drama series The Company You Keep, which ran for one season. His production company DiVide Pictures, which he runs with Russ Cundiff, produced that series and has sold a slew of projects to networks and streamers. DiVide has a deal at 20th Television.
Ventimiglia is best known for starring in NBC drama series This Is Us, which ran for six seasons and over 100 episodes. In addition to play Jack Pearson, he also directed a number of episodes.
He recently starred in the feature film Land of Bad, opposite Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth and led Disney film The Art of Racing in the Rain, an adaptation of the novel by Garth Stein. He also starred alongside Jennifer Lopez in the romantic comedy Second Act and had a surprise cameo in Creed II. He also starred alongside Sylvester Stallone as his son in the sixth installment of the Rocky series Rocky Balboa, in Adam Sandler’s That’s My Boy and Grown Ups 2 and alongside Nicole Kidman in Grace of Monaco.
Elsewhere, in TV, he reprised his role of Jess in the continuation of Gilmore Girls, which returned with four 90-minute episodes on Netflix in 2016. He also appeared in The Marvelous Ms. Maisel, Gotham, Mob City and American Dreams.
DiVide Pictures was also behind dramedy Relationship Status, which launched on Verizon Go90 and Crackle’s Chosen.
Ventimiglia continues to be represented by Entertainment 360 and McKuin Frankel Whitehead.