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Angelique Knights

Angelique Knights is an award-winning television producer, writer and marketing executive with more than a decade of industry experience in the Canadian market.

Her career began at FLOW 93-5, Canada’s first Black-owned radio station, where she created promotional campaigns for Canadian artists such as Drake and The Weeknd. Knights later moved on to join the marketing team at MTV CANADA where she worked on Canada’s longest running music video award show – THE MUCH MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS.

After serving ten years in entertainment marketing, Knights transitioned her focus to pursue her passion on the creative side of the television business as a development executive and producer. In 2021 she joined NEW METRIC MEDIA, home of Canada’s most popular breakthrough comedies Letterkenny (Crave/Hulu), Children Ruin Everything (CTV/Roku) and the Letterkenny spin-off Shoresy (Crave/Hulu).

During her time at New Metric Media, Knights was committed to championing emerging screenwriters and diverse stories to build New Metric Media’s scripted slate of exciting Canadian originals. Knights has since creative produced the Crave Original comedy-series BRIA MACK GETS A LIFE which premiered at The 2023 Toronto International Film Festival to glowing critic reviews and was named as MIPCOM 2023 buzziest titles to watch by Variety.

Knights won the 2024 Canadian Screen Award for best comedy series., as a Producer on BRIA MACK GETS A LIFE.

Knights is an alumni of the Academy Of Canadian Cinema And Television’s Executive Residency Program.