Andy Fischel has been named president of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s House Eleven10 production company

Exclusive: Andy Fishel joined Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s House Eleven10 after spending four years on Netflix in the studio’s original film crew. In his new role, he will oversee the production and development of House Eleven10.

“It’s exciting to have someone of Andy’s caliber so early on House Eleven10,” said Abdul-Matin. “Andy has great taste, experience developing a wide variety of projects and generally brings a level of experience that will allow you to get in and get to work. It was a natural fit and we can’t wait to start racing. “

Fishel took the Shepherd to a critically acclaimed film Netflix Heavier they will fall, written and directed by first-time director James Samuel, produced by Sean Carter and James Lassiter, and featuring a cast that included Idris Elba, Jonathan Majors and Regina King. He also helped supervise Chris Hemsworth’s thriller. spiderDirected by Joe Kosinski, in the role of Beauty, by writer / producer Lena Waithe and director Andrew Dosunmu.

Prior to joining Netflix, Fishel was Senior Vice President at Color Force, where he produced the hit film. crazy rich AsiansWith Color Force executives Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson.

Fishel previously worked for a Warner Bros. Pictures executive where he directed a number of films, including Goodfellas, Entourage, Pan, Blended and Run All Night. Prior to becoming an assistant to the William Morris Agency and Bonaventura Pictures, Fishel worked as an attorney in Los Angeles.

“From the moment I met Yahya, I was immediately drawn to his passion, integrity, concern and ambition. We share a genuine interest in the original storytellers and underrepresented voices of the champions. “I couldn’t build a house on Eleven 10 with him,” Fishel said.

Abdul-Mateen launched House Eleven10 last year. The company name honors his childhood home in Oakland, California. The company will bring the stories of Abdul-Mateen’s youth to life and elevate the talent of underrepresented communities. Already in the first year it was announced that House Eleven10 will be the executive producer The scent of burnt flowers Based on Blitz Bazawule’s book of the same name, as a limited series for FX, starring Abdul-Mateen and Dwayne Johnson emergency contact, so it is also attached to the star. House Eleven10 will co-produce the Amazon Studios film with Outlier Society I helped destroy people with Abdul-Mateen, based on Janet Reitman’s 2021 New York Times article of the same name, about FBI agent Terry Albury, who is tasked with infiltrating Muslim communities after 9/11 as the only black agent in his office. .