The 16-year-old actress and producer will executive produce and lead the design team for the new series for Discovery+ and she’s filming it right now.
Last Updated: 07.01 PM, Jun 20, 2021
Teens across America are all set to get a revamped bedroom thanks to Marsai Martin and Discovery+. The 16-year-old actress and entrepreneur who also has a passion for interior design, will select extraordinary teens to receive personalized bedroom makeovers in a newly greenlighted Discovery+ series. The series is expected to be available to stream on discovery+ in 2022.
“As a teen, my bedroom is a space where I can be comfortable in my own skin and just be free,” Marsai said in a statement. “When I walk into my room, I want it to feel like a breath of fresh air. And that’s the goal for my fellow teens who will receive these amazing bedroom makeovers,” she added.
“For teens, decorating their own bedroom and creating a personalized place where they can escape is a true rite of passage,” Jane Latman, president, HGTV, whose team also greenlights home-related content for Discovery+, said in a statement. “Marsai is the epitome of a teen who owns her personal style and knows who she is and where she is going. She is ready to help her fellow teens turn the dream of a perfect bedroom into a reality,” she mentioned.
Marsai Martin is best known for the ABC sitcom Black-ish. She will also serve as executive producer of the eight-episode series and will lead the design team that creates stunning bedroom overhauls for exceptional, peer-nominated youth who made a positive impact in their communities.