Charly Clive and Ellen Robertson Sign With WME (EXCLUSIVE)
by Joe Otterson · VarietyCharly Clive and Ellen Robertson have signed with WME for representation in all areas, Variety has learned exclusively. The pair continue to be represented by United Agents in the UK and Linden Entertainment.
Clive and Robertson broke out with their performances as the “Britney” sketch comedy duo. They previously adapted “Britney” into a BBC Three pilot in 2023. “Britney” originated as a comedy stage show that Clive co-wrote about her experience of being diagnosed with a brain tumor at 23 years old.
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Their most recent live show, “Friends and Nothing More,” had a sold-out run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival before transferring to London’s Soho Theatre. Currently, they are writing a half-hour comedy that they are developing with Gloria Sanchez and Two Brothers. Both Clive and Robertson would also star in and executive produce that project.
Clive was recently cast in Bill Lawrence’s college comedy series at HBO, in which she will star alongside Steve Carell and Phil Dunster. Her other TV credits include “The Lazarus Project” and “Pure,” while she has also appeared in films like “All My Friends Hate Me,” which had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. She made her feature film debut in the indie feature “Never Better.”
Robertson recently appeared in Bong Joon Ho’s feature “Mickey 17” alongside Robert Pattinson at Warner Bros, as well as the “Black Mirror” episode “Joan Is Awful” starring Annie Murphy for the show’s seventh season at Netflix. Next up, she is part of the cast for Lena Dunham’s Netflix series “Too Much.”