Lauren Ambrose is set to star opposite Parker Posey in Fox's comedy pilot The Return of Jezebel James, while James Van Der Beek has joined ABC's drama pilot Football Wives.
Additionally, Charles Esten will topline ABC's comedy pilot American Family, Scott Wolf has landed the lead in ABC's untitled Sachs/Judah project, and Fred Goss, Jerry Minor and Jerry O'Connell have been tapped to star in ABC's comedy pilot Carpoolers. Ray Stevenson is set for a lead role on CBS' Babylon Fields, Molly Parker and Josh Hopkins have joined CBS' drama pilot Swingtown, and Kathryn Hahn, Flex Alexander, Matthew Morrison and Jayma Mays have come aboard ABC's comedy pilot Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office.
Jezebel, from Regency TV, centers on a single book editor (Posey) who can't conceive and asks her estranged younger sister (Ambrose) to carry her baby. Ambrose, who co-starred on HBO's Six Feet Under as Claire Fisher, is repped by UTA, manager Michael Garnett and attorney Harris Hartman.
Wives, from ABC TV Studio, follows the wives of professional football players.
Additionally, Charles Esten will topline ABC's comedy pilot American Family, Scott Wolf has landed the lead in ABC's untitled Sachs/Judah project, and Fred Goss, Jerry Minor and Jerry O'Connell have been tapped to star in ABC's comedy pilot Carpoolers. Ray Stevenson is set for a lead role on CBS' Babylon Fields, Molly Parker and Josh Hopkins have joined CBS' drama pilot Swingtown, and Kathryn Hahn, Flex Alexander, Matthew Morrison and Jayma Mays have come aboard ABC's comedy pilot Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office.
Jezebel, from Regency TV, centers on a single book editor (Posey) who can't conceive and asks her estranged younger sister (Ambrose) to carry her baby. Ambrose, who co-starred on HBO's Six Feet Under as Claire Fisher, is repped by UTA, manager Michael Garnett and attorney Harris Hartman.
Wives, from ABC TV Studio, follows the wives of professional football players.
Six Feet Under actress Lauren Ambrose is expecting her first child with photographer husband Sam Handel. The 28-year-old star, who played Claire Fisher on the show, is six months pregnant. The couple, who live in New York City, have been married since September 2001. Ambrose will next been seen on the big screen in Tonight At Noon with Ethan Hawke and A Dog Year with Jeff Bridges.
- 9/29/2006
- WENN
Four years after she co-starred in American Beauty, Mena Suvari is reteaming with the film's Oscar-winning writer Alan Ball, signing to do a six-episode arc on his acclaimed HBO series Six Feet Under. On the quirky funeral-home drama, Suvari will play a student attending the same art school as Claire Fisher (Lauren Ambrose). "She's very independent, very self-motivated, very edgy and in a lot of ways much more grown-up than she should be considering how young she is," Ball said of the character. "She and Claire influence each other both artistically and personally."...
- 12/17/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Four years after she co-starred in American Beauty, Mena Suvari is reteaming with the film's Oscar-winning writer Alan Ball, signing to do a six-episode arc on his acclaimed HBO series Six Feet Under. On the quirky funeral-home drama, Suvari will play a student attending the same art school as Claire Fisher (Lauren Ambrose). "She's very independent, very self-motivated, very edgy and in a lot of ways much more grown-up than she should be considering how young she is," Ball said of the character. "She and Claire influence each other both artistically and personally."...
- 12/17/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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