British actor Phil Dunster, who’s greatest recognized for his position as Jamie Tartt in Ted Lasso, has lastly discovered his subsequent main TV mission, after the acclaimed Apple TV+ sequence concluded its three-season run final 12 months. HBO has formally enlisted Dunster to affix the solid of its upcoming untitled Steve Carell comedy present. Additional particulars about his character remained underneath wraps.
For his efficiency within the closing season of Ted Lasson, Dunster earned his first Emmy nomination for Excellent Supporting Actor in a Comedy Sequence. In addition to the brand new HBO present, he can even subsequent be seen within the second season of Apple TV+’s psychological thriller sequence Floor, in addition to within the Prime Video rom-com film Image This.
Who’s concerned within the untitled Steve Carell comedy present?
The untitled Steve Carell comedy is government produced by veteran TV producers Invoice Lawrence (Ted Lasso) and Matt Tarses (Scrubs), who’re additionally writing the primary episode. Along with main the solid, Carell will government produce alongside Liza Katzer and Jeff Ingold. It’s a manufacturing by Warner Bros. Tv.
“The present is a single-camera comedy set on a university campus, centering on an creator’s difficult relationship together with his daughter,” reads the logline.
This marks Carell’s newest main TV mission after just lately signing on to star reverse Tina Fey within the Netflix sequence The Four Seasons. Following his iconic efficiency as Michael Scott in The Office, Carell was in a position to showcase his abilities within the drama style, because of his appearances on The Morning Present and The Affected person. Previous to his upcoming HBO comedy, he beforehand headlined Netflix’s short-lived office comedy House Drive.
Supply: Deadline