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Kevin Bacon and Glenn Howerton are becoming a member of the solid of the upcoming Netflix restricted collection “Sirens,” Selection has realized.
The pair be part of beforehand introduced leads Julianne Moore, Milly Alcock, and Meghann Fahy in the dead of night comedy. Selection solely reported in February that the collection was coming to Netflix. It hails from “Maid” creator Molly Smith Metzler and is predicated on her play “Elemeno Pea.”
The collection is advised over the course of a weekend at a lavish seashore property. Per the official logline, “Devon (Fahy) thinks her sister Simone (Alcock) has a extremely creepy relationship along with her new boss, the enigmatic socialite Michaela Kell (Moore). Michaela’s cult-ish lifetime of luxurious is sort of a drug to Simone, and Devon has determined it’s time for an intervention. When Devon tracks her sister all the way down to say WTF, she has no concept what a formidable opponent Michaela will probably be.”
Bacon will play Peter Kell who is claimed to return “from an outdated cash household and is the highest-status individual in each room he enters. He’s an avid outdoorsman who enjoys the occasional joint.”
Howerton will seem as Ethan Corbin II, “a pricey pal of the Kells and lifelong bachelor who lives subsequent door. He’s a daily on the yacht membership and he’s quickly burning by means of his belief fund,” per the character description.
Bacon can be set to star within the upcoming Amazon collection “The Bondsman” from Blumhouse TV, whereas he beforehand performed the title position within the Amazon comedy collection “I Love Dick,” which aired for one season and earned him a Golden Globe nomination. Bacon’s different tv roles embody the Showtime collection “Metropolis on a Hill” and “The Following” at Fox. He’s finest recognized for his movie roles, comparable to his iconic efficiency within the movie “Footloose,” in addition to “Hole Man,” “Mystic River,” “Apollo 13,” “Tremors,” “A Few Good Males” and plenty of extra.
He’s repped by WME, MGMT Leisure, and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole.
Howerton is finest recognized for his position as Dennis Reynolds within the FXX comedy collection “It’s All the time Sunny in Philadelphia,” which he additionally co-developed with co-star Rob McElhenney. With the premiere of its fifteenth season in 2021, it turned the longest-running live-action American sitcom of all time. Howerton’s different TV roles embody “The Mindy Venture,” “A.P. Bio,” and “That 80’s Present,” in addition to movies like “BlackBerry” and “The Strangers.”
Howerton is repped by WME, 3 Arts Leisure, and Sloane Provide.
“Sirens” is the primary challenge underneath Metzler’s multi-year general cope with Netflix, which she signed following the breakout success of “Maid.” She serves as author, showrunner, and govt producer on “Sirens” underneath her Quiet Coyote banner. Dani Gorin, Tom Ackerley, and Margot Robbie additionally govt produce for LuckyChap. Nicole Kassell will direct the primary two episodes and likewise function govt producer.