Speaker Tolani Holmes
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Tolani Holmes
SVP, Development, Unscripted Entertainment, MTV Entertainment and Paramount+
MTV & VH1
Tolani Holmes is Vice President of Unscripted Development for VH1 and MTV. In this role, she is responsible for developing and overseeing specials, pilots and series for both networks. This includes cultivating and discovering talent and pop culture worlds that fit into these iconic brands.
Before joining Viacom, she was an Executive Producer at Left/Right and integral in creating and producing the epic docu-series Mob Wives for five seasons. She also developed and produced a string of highly rated specials and spinoffs affiliated with the Mob Wives franchise—including Miami Monkey and the Reunion Specials. Other producing credits include, Project Runway, Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style, Housewives of Atlanta and A-List.
She is currently overseeing Teyana & Iman, a 30-minute comedy series that will premiere March 25, 2018 on VH1.
Speaking on: 30 Minutes With Tolani Holmes, MTV + VH1
