Minnie Driver has signed with UTA, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. She was previously with CAA.
The actress will star opposite David Walton in NBC’s new single-camera comedy About a Boy, based on the novel by Nick Hornby. The series is expected to debut midseason.
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Driver was previously nominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe for FX's The Riches.
After well-received starring turns in Circle of Friends, Sleepers and Grosse Pointe Blank, the London native broke out as Matt Damon’s free-spirited love interest in Good Will Hunting, for which she received Academy Award and SAG nominations. Driver has gone on to star in a diverse slate of comedies and dramas, most recently Barney’s Version, Conviction and I Give It a Year, now in limited release in the U.S.
Driver continues to be repped by the U.K.’s Ken McReddie Associates and Untitled Entertainment.
