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EXCLUSIVE: William Fichtner (The Darkish Knight, Jail Break) and Eric Lange (Escape at Dannemora, Narcos) are set for key recurring roles, rounding out the solid of Apple TV+‘s restricted sequence Fortunate, starring and government produced by Anya Taylor-Pleasure. Manufacturing is at present underway in Los Angeles.
Created by Jonathan Tropper based mostly on Marissa Stapley’s bestselling novel, Fortunate stars Taylor-Pleasure because the eponymous heroine. She is a younger lady who left behind the lifetime of crime she was raised in years in the past however should now embrace her darker, legal aspect one closing time in a determined try to flee her previous.
Along with Taylor-Pleasure, solid is led by Annette Bening, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Timothy Olyphant, Drew Starkey, Clifton Colins Jr. and Mo McRae.
Fortunate is produced by Howdy Sunshine and Tropper Ink, and is created by Tropper underneath his total cope with Apple TV+. He serves as co-showrunner alongside Cassie Pappas (Silo, Griselda). Witherspoon EPs alongside Lauren Neustadter for Howdy Sunshine, part of Candle Media. Taylor-Pleasure government produces by way of her manufacturing banner Ladykiller. Jonathan Van Tulleken will direct a number of episodes, together with the pilot, and function government producer.
Fichtner’s upcoming tasks embrace Season 2 of Netflix’s Beef and Anne Rice’s The Talamasca. He has been seen in movies together with Armageddon, Crash, Black Hawk Down, and The Darkish Knight and on TV in Jail Break, Mother, and ABC’s The Firm You Preserve, amongst others. Fichtner is repped by Principal Leisure LA, Thruline, Revolutionary Artists, and Sloane, Provide, Weber, and Dern LLP.
Lange acquired a Critics Selection Award nomination for his position in Showtime’s Escape At Dannemora reverse Patricia Arquette. He’s at present a sequence common in Prime Video’s upcoming comic-thriller sequence El Gato reverse Diego Boneta. He’ll subsequent be seen in MCU’s Thunderbolts premiering Could 2, and in addition will recur in Apple TV+’s sci-fi thriller sequence Invasion in its upcoming third season. He’s repped by Trademark Expertise and Revolutionary Artists.
