

The Mad Men alum will play the Archangel Gabriel in the comedic series opposite David Tennant and Michael Sheen.
Gina Torres joins The Death Of Eva Sofia Valdez; Blair Underwood is tapped for Reese Witherspoon pilot; 24: Legacy builds up its cast and more in this week’s TV casting round-up!
Vanessa Williams to star in a new series based on the book from former The View host Star Jones, Jason Lee signs up for CBS comedy, Katie Aselton joins Noah Hawley’s FX pilot Legion, and more in our daily casting round-up!
Jon Hamm has been picked up to join Ansel Elgort, Jamie Foxx, and Lily James in MRC and TriStar Pictures’ Baby Driver, with Edgar Wright writing and directing. Production is anticipated to start later this year, with a March 17th, 2017 release date.
The pic, which is being produced by Uri Singer of BB Film Productions, is an adaptation of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist drama written by Jordan Harrison. Production is looking to begin this October.
The story follows an up and coming American diplomat in Lebanon that has his life shattered when a fringe terrorist group’s bullet kills his wife. Ten years later, he must confront his demons when then same terrorist group kidnaps his trusted friend and colleague from his days in Lebanon.
He is set to develop new content for the studio, along with his wife and business partner Lisa Joyner. The pair will produce under their Discount Sushi Productions banner. Warner TV has agreed to sign for a two year deal.
Chris Pine, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig and Jason Schwartzman could be joining the already pack all-star cast.
Rafe Spall (“Prometheus”) also joins the cast for the feature-length special.
Comedians Danny McBride, Sarah Silverman, Kevin Hart, Josh Gad, Keegan Michael Key, and Jordan Peele are also in talks to join the remake.
Lakeshore and Lionsgate Looking to finally solidify a cast for this long-in-development heist film!
Hamm attached to drama with Adams looking at an offer!