Saturday, November 1, 2014

Casting News - Uma Thurman Replaces Mary-Louise Parker on 'The Slap'; Miles Fisher Joins 'Man Seeking Woman'; Plus 1 More Update!

Casting News - November 1, 2014

FXX's Man Seeking Woman; NBC's The Slap; and Yahoo Screen's Sin City Saints.





NBC's THE SLAP
  • Uma Thurman has been tapped to replace Mary-Louise Parker on the upcoming miniseries. Parker had to exit due to health reasons brought on by recovering from pneumonia. Thurman will play Anouk, a TV writer who is dating her show's young leading man (Penn Badgley).
FXX's MAN SEEKING WOMAN
  • Miles Fisher (Final Destination) has been casting in a recurring role on the upcoming comedy starring Jay Baruchel. He will play Graham, the new boyfriend of Josh's (Baruchel) ex-girlfriend.
YAHOO SCREEN's SIN CITY SAINTS
  • Michael Liu (Conviction) will appear in a recurring role on the upcoming comedy starring Malin Akerman. He will play Wu Lee, a talented basketball player being wooed by New York and the Las Vegas Saints.