Omarion to Helm ALLBLK Drama

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Omarion is set to star in and produce the upcoming drama Wild Rose from ALLBLK, the streaming service for Black television and film from AMC Networks.

From the mind of Deji LaRay (Johnson, Escaping Paradise), the series follows a charismatic hitman who comes from a family of assassins that also run a non-profit organization. Production is set to commence this November in Los Angeles.

Lewis and Erik White serve as directors. ALLBLK holds exclusive worldwide rights to the series.

“I’m ecstatic that I’m back on your television in a new way,” shared Omarion. “The Wild Rose is coming. I can’t wait for the ALLBLK fans and others to see a different side of me. I’ve never played a character quite like this. Let’s just say I’m venturing out of my comfort zone. Every new project is an opportunity to learn, grow and expand my range as an actor. Rose is not your average assassin. The wild rose is loading…”

“Omarion is a quadruple threat who has had an impressive career spanning mediums and decades,” said Brett Dismuke, head of content for ALLBLK and We TV. “ALLBLK is elated to partner with him and Deji LaRay to bring Wild Rose to life on the small screen. ALLBLK is known as the premier destination for Black creators and storytellers, making the platform the perfect home for Wild Rose. We can’t wait to share this new, intriguing and edge-of-your-seat series with our subscribers.”