Josh MacQueen, a lead in Prime Video’s YA street racing drama series Motorheads, has signed with Innovative Artists Entertainment for representation in all areas.
MacQueen portrays Harris Bowers in Motorheads, opposite Ryan Phillippe. From writer-showrunner John A. Norris, Motorheads is about first love, first heartbreak, and turning the key in your very first car. Set in a once-thriving rust-belt town that’s now searching for a glimmer of hope, the series is the adrenaline-filled story of a group of outsiders who form an unlikely friendship over a mutual love of automobiles.
MacQueen recently starred in Netflix’s Australian YA drama Surviving Summer. On the film side, he recently wrapped a starring role in indie feature UAP alongside Joel Courtney, Celeste O’Connor, Charlie Evans and Amelie Zilber.
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MacQueen first gained attention on the drama series Significant Others” He went on to a series regular role in the Australian limited crime thriller Black Snow for director Matthew Saville, appearing opposite Travis Fimmel.
He continues to be represented by attorney Lucy Popkin and managed by Trevor Adley at Anonymous Content along with El Erdman at RGM Artist Group.
Other recent signings at Innovative include Shanola Hampton, Melissa Joan Hart, Mel Rodriguez, and Bobby Soto, among others.
MacQueen’s signing also is on the heels of a strategic partnership with Coral Tree Partners, which assumed a minority stake in the agency in late March, putting Innovative on a greater growth path. As part of that announcement, Innovative unified all departmental brands under the singular banner Innovative Artists Entertainment.