HBO Max's drama pilot about the life of Julia Child has set its cast, with British actress Sarah Lancashire set to play the renowned chef and author
HBO Max's drama pilot about the life of Julia Child has set its cast, with British actress Sarah Lancashire set to play the renowned chef and author.Juliaco-creator Chris Keyser. Joan Cusack was initially attached to play Child but fell out of the project.
Keyser will serve as showrunner on the project, written by Daniel Goldfarb . Keyser is a key negotiator in the Writers Guild of America's battle against talent agencies over packaging fees and affiliated studios, but Julia is a CAA package, which was set up in late 2018 ahead of the WGA's new Code of Conduct. Sources toldKeyser learned of CAA attaching a packaging fee to the Julia Child project once HBO Max expressed interest in the show., which essentially invented food television.
Hollander will play Julia's husband, Paul Child. Bradford plays Alice, an associate producer of WGBH-TV's I've Been Reading who champions Julia after her appearance. Neuwirth plays Avis, Julia's biggest champion and best friend.
Lancashire is repped by Nick Forgacs at Independent Talent Group; Hollander by WME and United Agents; Bradford by Untitled Entertainment, CESD and Peikoff Mahan; Kranz by Berwick & Kovacik, Gersh and Sloane Offer; Glascott by The Artists Partnership, LINK Entertainment and Felker Toczek; Neuwirth by ICM Partners; Rossellini by APA; and Mays by ICM Partners and Authentic Management.
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