EXCLUSIVE: Netflix‘s six-episode comedy Free Bert, co-created by and starring comic Bert Kreischer, has added three extra in recurring roles: Matthew Del Negro (Neagley), Robert Mello (Killing It), and Braxton Alexander (The Righteous Gems).
Character particulars are beneath wraps. As beforehand introduced, Arden Myrin additionally stars within the collection, alongside newcomers Ava Ryan and Lilou Lang, with Mandell Maughan, Chris Witaske, Christine Horn, and Sophia Reid-Gantzert aboard as recurring.
Kreischer exec produces and stars as himself — shirtless comic, celebration legend, perpetual wildcard — in Free Bert, the place he finds himself in uncharted territory when his daughters are accepted to an elite Beverly Hills non-public faculty. When his unbridled antics flip his household into outcasts, he decides to “placed on a shirt” and stifle his true nature to higher slot in.
Jarrad Paul and Andrew Mogel (Large in France, The Grinder) co-created the present alongside Kreischer, additionally exec producing and serving as writers, administrators and showrunners. Different EPs embody Kreischer’s spouse, LeeAnn Kreischer; Tony Hernandez, Lilly Burns, and Elise Henderson for Counterpart Studios; and Judi Marmel.
Recognized for activates exhibits like Metropolis on a Hill, Scandal, The Sopranos, and The West Wing, Del Negro has just lately appeared in Peacock’s Lengthy Vivid River and Paramount+’s Mayor of Kingstown. Upcoming, he’ll be seen in Prime Video’s Reacher spin-off Neagley, Amazon MGM’s crime thriller Crime 101, and extra. He’s repped by Buchwald, Berwick & Kovacik, and Behr Abramson Levy Johnson.
Seen on exhibits like Sistas, Sweet, Killing It and The Resident, together with movies like The Beanie Bubble, Mello is repped by Atlanta Fashions and Expertise.
Alexander’s latest credit embody The Righteous Gems, The Summer season I Turned Fairly, and Black Chicken. He’s repped by CESD, Privilege Expertise, and Luber Roklin Leisure.
