Lucha Underground star Rey Mysterio has signed a unique “first look” deal with The El Rey Network, according to Deadline.com.
Under the one-year deal, Rey will develop and produce, and consult on creative projects and series for the network. He will be working on both unscripted and scripted projects.
El Rey President & General Manager Daniel Tibbets commented:
“Rey Mysterio’s incredible talent extends far beyond the ring. He is creative and collaborative and has a keen eye for great entertainment. Rey embodies the El Rey Network brand and we are thrilled to expand our relationship with him.”
The 3rd season of Lucha Underground premieres 9/7 on El Rey.