British actor Phil Dunster, who’s finest recognized for his function as Jamie Tartt in Ted Lasso, has lastly discovered his subsequent main TV undertaking, after the acclaimed Apple TV+ collection concluded its three-season run final 12 months. HBO has formally enlisted Dunster to hitch the solid of its upcoming untitled Steve Carell comedy present. Additional particulars about his character remained beneath wraps.
For his efficiency within the closing season of Ted Lasson, Dunster earned his first Emmy nomination for Excellent Supporting Actor in a Comedy Collection. Moreover the brand new HBO present, he can even subsequent be seen within the second season of Apple TV+’s psychological thriller collection 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 show is a single-camera comedy set on a college campus, centering on an author’s complicated relationship with his daughter,” reads the logline.
This marks Carell’s newest main TV undertaking after not too long ago signing on to star reverse Tina Fey within the Netflix collection The 4 Seasons. Following his iconic efficiency as Michael Scott in The Workplace, Carell was capable of showcase his abilities within the drama style, due to his appearances on The Morning Show and The Affected person. Previous to his upcoming HBO comedy, he beforehand headlined Netflix’s short-lived office comedy Area Drive.
Supply: Deadline