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EXCLUSIVE: Adina Verson has signed with CESD for representation.
After recurring on season one of Only Murders In the Building, Verson was promoted to a series regular where they portrayed Cinda Canning’s (Tina Fey) assistant Poppy White.
Most recently they were seen on HBO’s And Just Like That… as well as in the critically acclaimed short Troy. Previously they starred on New Amsterdam, Mozart in the Jungle and The Strain.
On stage, Verson starred in A Transparent Musical at Center Theatre Group as Ali Pfefferman, and has appeared on Broadway in Indecent, and off-Broadway in Wives (Playwrights Horizons), Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties (MCC) and The Lucky Ones (Ars Nova) for which they were nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award.
Verson continues to be represented by Bernard F. Bunye at Forte Artist Management.
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