EXCLUSIVE: Aasif Mandvi (Evil, The Every day Present), Rong Fu (Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds, Hey (Once more)) and Tricia Black (Small Achievable Objectives, Fairly Onerous Instances) have joined Peacock’s upcoming comedy, The Miniature Spouse, in recurring roles. Particulars concerning their characters are underneath wraps.
They be part of sequence leads and government producers Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen. Sequence regulars additionally embrace O-T Fagbenle, Zoe Lister-Jones, Sian Clifford with Sofia Rosinsky and Ronny Chieng serving in recurring roles within the sequence created and government produced by Jennifer Ames and Steve Turner (Boardwalk Empire, Goliath), who additionally function showrunners.
Based mostly on the brief story written by Manuel Gonzalez, The Miniature Spouse is a high-concept marital comedy analyzing the facility (im)balances between spouses Lindy (Banks) and Les (Macfadyen) after a technological accident induces the last word relationship disaster.
Greg Mottola (Superbad, The Daytrippers) will direct the primary two episodes and serves as an government producer alongside Banks, Macfadyen, Ames, Turner, Michael Aguilar (I’m Dying Up Right here, Kidding) and Michael Ellenberg and Lindsey Springer for Media Res (The Morning Present, Pachinko).
Mandvi is repped by UTA, 3 Arts Leisure, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman. Fu is repped by Stride Administration and The Arthur Company. Black is repped by The Baxter Company.
