Jordan inks series deal

he Black Panther star and producer’s Outlier Society will develop and produce new series for Amazon Studios. “It’s an exciting moment for Outlier Society,” Jordan said on Monday in a statement. Jordan’s Outlier banner is focused on bringing eclectic, inclusive and diverse stories and voices into the marketplace. The company was founded in 2016 and was among the first to adopt inclusion riders. Its credits include the Emmy- nominated HBO telepic Fahrenheit 451, in which Jordan starred; OWN’s forthcoming David Makes Man; and Netflix’s upcoming Raising Dion ( on which he will recur).