Mika Pryce Joins Paramount as Production SVP
Exec was previously head of development at Don Cheadle’s This Radicle Act Productions
Jeremy Fuster | April 21, 2021 @ 1:49 PM
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Paramount has hired Mika Pryce as its new SVP of Production for the Motion Picture Group, the company announced on Wednesday. Pryce will begin in her new role on April 26 and will report to Daria Cercek and Michael Ireland, Production co-presidents.
Pryce was previously head of development at This Radicle Act Productions, a banner founded by Don Cheadle. While there, she developed an adaptation of Wesley Lowery’s Black Lives Matter nonfiction book “They Can’t Kill Us All,” an adaptation of A. Lee Martinez’s fantasy novel “Monster” and Camilla Blackett’s upcoming dark comedy on mental health “Max,” which will be released on HBO Max. Pryce also served as an executive at Universal Pictures, working on films such as Tina Gordon’s “Little” and Jordan Peele’s �
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Pryce comes to the studio after serving as head of development at Don Cheadle’s This Radicle Act Productions.
Paramount Pictures has tapped Mika Pryce to join the studio as senior vp production for the Motion Picture Group.
Pryce joins Paramount from Don Cheadle’s production company, This Radicle Act Productions, where she served as head of development. From April 26, she will report to Motion Picture Group co-presidents Daria Cercek and Michael Ireland. Mika has fantastic talent relationships, excellent taste and knows how to build a movie from the ground up. We’re excited to have her bring her entrepreneurial skill set to the studio to help us tell great stories for global audiences. She is the perfect addition to our team, Cercek and Ireland said in a statement.