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Roma Roth | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Known for | television, producing |
Movement | television, producing |
Roma Roth is an Executive Producer and Showrunner, best known for executive producing the Netflix television series Virgin River, and executive producing and showrunning the CW television series Sullivan's Crossing.[1][2] Roth is the President of Reel World Management (RWM), a production and distribution company that develops and finances feature and television productions.[3] Roth runs RWM with her husband and fellow executive producer, Christopher E. Perry.[4]
Early Life
Roth is the daughter of the late René Roth, a biology professor, and Hanna Roth, who was the head lab photography tech on the 1960's film, Exodus.[5][6] She has a twin sister, Rosana, who is a film director based in Montreal. Roth studied anthropology at Western University and the University of Calgary, where she earned a master’s degree in primatology.[7] In 1994, she began her career in television on the set of The Return To Lonesome Dove series.[5]
Career
Television Series
Virgin River, 2019-present
In 2019, Roth became an executive producer on the Netflix television series, Virgin River, based on the bestselling Harlequin book series by romance author Robyn Carr.[8][9] Roth was attracted to the books because of their narrative emphasis on romance, family and hope.[10] The series features actors Alexandra Breckenridge, who plays a nurse named Melinda Monroe who travels to Virgin River to escape her troubled past, and Martin Henderson, who plays former marine and bar owner Jack Sheridan.[11][12][13]
Sullivan's Crossing, 2023-present
Roth is an executive producer and showrunner on the series, Sullivan's Crossing, based on The New York Times' bestselling series from author Robyn Carr.[14][15][16][17] Originally a Candaian show, Sullivan's Crossing was developed by RWM, the CTV television network, Bell Media and Fremantle.[18][19] The series follows neurosurgeon Maggie Sullivan, played by Morgan Kohan, as she reconnects with her small-town past.[20] When Roth was casting the show, she started looking for actors who had a television footprint from the 1980s and 90s, to amplify the connection audiences made with the characters they played.[4] Roth cast Scott Patterson from Gilmore Girls, as Sullivan's estranged father, Sully, and Chad Michael Murray from One Tree Hill as Cal Jones, Sullivan's love interest.[4] Patterson credits Roth for creating this career defining opportunity for him.[21][22] Roth decided to shoot the series in Nova Scotia, Canada.[23][24]
Made for Television Movies
In 2012, Roth executive produced Taken Back: Finding Haley, starring Moira Kelly and Amanda Tapping, and the next year she wrote and was the executive producer for Dangerous Intuitions, starring Tricia Helfer and Estella Warren.[25][26] That same year, Roth wrote the screenplay for The Toyman Killer, starring Magda Apanowicz and Sarah Carter.[27] In 2015, Roth was a producer on The Music in Me, a television romance featuring Debbie Gibson and Gloria Reuben.[28] The following year, Roth made her directorial debut in The Stepchild, a made for television movie starring Lauren Holly and Paul Johansson.[6] In addition to directing the film, Roth was also an executive producer and co-writer.[28] In 2017, Roth was an executive producer for The Wrong Bed: Naked Pursuit, a Lifetime original movie starring Stella Williams and Owen Michaels.[29]
Forthcoming
Roth is attached to executive produce the adaptation of author David Morrell's novel, Testament.[30] In 2020, singer Shania Twain teamed up with Reel World Management, with Roth as an executive producer, to develop a drama based on Debbie Macomber's series of novels, Heart of Texas.[31][32]
References
- ^ Fair, Vanity (2023-10-24). "Finding Yourself in Sullivan's Crossing". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2021-10-25). "'Virgin River': Mark Ghanimé & Kai Bradbury Join Season 4 As New Series Regulars". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Roma Roth". RWM. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ a b c Archer, Greg (2023-10-31). "Showrunner Roma Roth Talks Sullivan's Crossing, Her Hit Follow-Up to Virgin River". MovieWeb. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ a b Belanger, Joe (March 26, 2023). "Londoner Roma Roth, executive producer of Netflix's Virgin River, seeks new hit on CTV". The London Free Press. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b Belanger, Joe (February 24, 2016). "Roth celebrates directorial debut with Stepchild". The London Free Press. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "From Virgin River to Sullivan's Crossing, Western grad brings global content 'home'". Western News. 2023-03-17. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Lane, Carly (2021-06-11). "'Virgin River' Season 3 Trailer Reveals More Romance and Drama Ahead in Netflix Series". Collider. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (2021-05-29). "'Virgin River' Romantic Drama Sets Season 3 Premiere Date On Netflix". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Mashuga, Jennifer (2022-12-03). "Mel And Jack's Boat Didn't Leave The Dock While Filming Virgin River". Looper. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Fitzgerald, Toni. "'Virgin River' Trailer: Author Robyn Carr Talks About The New Netflix Show". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2018-09-27). "Netflix Orders Romance Drama Series 'Virgin River' & 'Sweet Magnolias' Based On Novels". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Porter, Rick (2018-12-19). "Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson to Star in Netflix's 'Virgin River'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "The Craziest Moments From This Week's Sullivan's Crossing - Brit + Co". www.brit.co. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Radish, Christina (2023-10-24). "'Sullivan's Crossing's Chad Michael Murray on Pulling Fans' Heartstrings". Collider. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Naushad, Abdul Azim (2023-10-25). "Sullivan's Crossing Season 2 Release Date Rumors: When Is It Coming Out?". ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF VIRGIN RIVER, ROBYN CARR PARTNERS ON SECOND SCRIPTED SERIES FOR SULLIVAN'S CROSSING - Corporate Harlequin". Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Sullivan's Crossing to premiere on The CW Network". Fremantle. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Showrunner Roma Roth Promises More Emotion, More Drama, and More Cliffhangers in Season 2 of SULLIVAN'S CROSSING - Bell Media". Showrunner Roma Roth Promises More Emotion, More Drama, and More Cliffhangers in Season 2 of SULLIVAN’S CROSSING - Bell Media. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Jacobs, Meredith (2023-10-11). "'Sullivan's Crossing' Boss Explains Why Show's Love Triangle Is Different". TV Insider. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Scott Patterson: "Sullivan's Crossing" Over "Gilmore Girls - Brit + Co". www.brit.co. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "'Sullivan's Crossing' Stars Chad Michael Murray And Scott Patterson On "Full Circle" 'Gilmore Girls' And The CW Reunion | Decider". Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Kaloi, Stephanie (2023-10-04). "Find Out Where 'Sullivan's Crossing' Is Filmed". Parade. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "'Sullivan's Crossing' Season 2: Showrunner Roma Roth teases a season about 'guilt' after shocking cliffhanger". Yahoo News. 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ "Taken Back: Finding Haley". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Christian, Roger (2013-05-11), Dangerous Intuition (Drama, Mystery, Thriller), Tricia Helfer, Estella Warren, Dylan Neal, Deadly Visions Productions, Reel World Management, retrieved 2024-06-12
- ^ "The Toyman Killer". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ a b Moodie, Jim (June 16, 2015). "Thriller being shot in Sudbury". The Sudbury Star. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Watch". Lifetime. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (2020-03-05). "'Testament' Novel By 'Rambo' Creator David Morrell Getting Feature Treatment From 'Virgin River' Producer". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Porter, Rick (2020-07-27). "Shania Twain to Produce, Write Songs for TV Drama (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
- ^ Vannatta, Allyson (2020-08-06). "Shania Twain to Produce, Write Original Music for 'Heart of Texas' TV Adaptation". Movieguide | The Family Guide to Movies & Entertainment. Retrieved 2024-06-12.