Garcelle Beauvais signs first-look deal with NBCUniversal

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: Garcelle Beauvaisattends the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony for Andy Cohen on February 04, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Congratulations are in order for Garcelle Beauvais. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star and host of The Real has officially signed a first-look deal with NBCUniversal, per Deadline.

The exciting deal is through her production company, Garcelle Beauvais Productions and NBCUniversal Television and Streaming Entertainment, and will see her produce “projects for the company across its platforms.”

Beauvais is already a part of the NBCUniversal family as a Real Housewife. She was the first Black Real Housewife in the Beverly Hills iteration of the franchise, as theGrio previously reported. Beauvais also joined The Real last year, alongside Loni Love, Adrienne Houghton, and Jeannie Mai.

Garcelle Beauvais attends the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony for Andy Cohen on Feb. 4, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Beauvais shared an official statement obtained by Deadline, which reads, “I am incredibly excited about working with the team at NBCUniversal Television in this new capacity. My production company team and I feel we have not only found a wonderful place to originate new ideas and collaborate on meaningful content, but also to expand into many wonderful horizons.”

The reality TV star and actress celebrated the major accomplishment on social media as well.

She wrote in an Instagram post, “I’m so excited and honored for this next chapter with @nbcuniversal ??? Thank you for breaking the news, @deadline. Cheers to much more to come ?.” Many of Beauvais’ celebrity friends, including fellow housewives, took to the comments to celebrate with her.

Eboni K. Williams of The Real Housewives of New York wrote, “Fantastic!! Congratulations Beautiful ??????.” Candiace Dillard Bassett of The Real Housewives of Potomac shared some hearts in the comments, and Crystal Kung Minkoff, who joined Beverly Hills as their first Asian Housewife last year, wrote, “Yassssssss❤️❤️❤️❤️.”

Annual People’s Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on December 07, 2021 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images,)

Fans may also remember Beauvais from her roles as Fancy on The Jamie Foxx Show and as ADA Valerie Haywood on NYPD Blue. Recently Beauvais appeared in Coming 2 America, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and more.

Beauvais and the rest of the cast recently wrapped the twelfth season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Bravo has yet to announce a return date for the series.

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