Emmy nominee Timothy Olyphant (Justified) has signed on to affix the Lucky solid for Apple TV+‘s upcoming crime drama miniseries. Will probably be based mostly on Marissa Stapley’s best-selling novel of the identical identify.
Olyphant is about to play the titular character’s father John. In addition to Fortunate, Olyphant is at the moment connected to star in two extra upcoming reveals, together with FX’s sci-fi drama Alien: Earth with Sydney Chandler, and Apple TV+’s sports activities comedy Rambler with Owen Wilson.
Who’s within the Fortunate solid?
Lucky will star Golden Globe winner Anya Taylor-Joy as Fortunate and Oscar nominee Annette Bening as mob chief Priscilla. The upcoming crime drama is created and govt produced by Jonathan Tropper (The Adam Challenge), who may even function a showrunner with Cassie Pappas. Along with main the solid, Taylor-Pleasure can be govt producing via her LadyKiller banner, alongside Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for Hiya Sunshine.
“The miniseries follows a younger lady who left behind the lifetime of crime she was raised in years in the past, however should now embrace her darker, prison aspect one closing time in a determined try to flee her previous,” reads the official synopsis.
This marks Taylor-Pleasure’s newest collaboration with Apple TV+, after working collectively within the upcoming genre-bending sci-fi motion film The Gorge. In addition to Fortunate, Taylor-Pleasure can be at the moment connected to steer the Netflix thriller collection How you can Kill Your Household, based mostly on Bella Mackie’s 2021 bestselling novel of the identical identify. She may even subsequent be seen within the motion journey comedy film Sacrifice, with Chris Evans and Salma Hayek.
(Supply: Deadline)