Kumail Nanjiani in the new images of “Welcome to chippendale”, new Star + miniseries
One of the most anticipated projects of Star+ it is welcome to the chippendalethe next miniseries of the streaming platform starring Kumail Nanjiani (The Eternals), which has just released new images of this show about one of the creators of stripper shows in USA.
The series will have an extensive true crime saga that will tell the scandalous story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who became the unlikely founder of the world’s largest male strip empire, and he didn’t let anything stand in his way in the process.
The new photos show nanjiani, lewis Y Bartlett in full 80s attire and having a good time, but that good time probably won’t last long throughout the series. Based on the footage, the series appears to be a classic period piece that will entertain fans of beloved crime movies of the past.
The star-studded cast of Welcome to chippendales includes Murray Bartlett (The White Lotus), juliet lewis (yellowjackets), Annaleigh Ashford (american crime story), Quentin Plair (The Good Lord Bird) Y robin de jesus (tick, tick… BOOM!).
robert siegel Y nanjiani are executive producers along with Dylan Sellers, Jenni Konner, Matt Shakman, Emily V Gordon, Nora Silver Y Rajiv Josephwho are in charge of the script of the series together with Mehar Sethi. siegel Y Konner act as co-showrunners and Shakman will direct. Jacqui Rivera is co-executive producer and annie wyman is co-producer.
nanjiani recently spoke with Vanity Fair about his experience filming the show and explained how the character is so much heavier than anything he’s played before.
“This is by far the most challenging job I’ve ever done, in terms of the length of the shoot, the content of the scenes, and the emotional difficulty of those scenes. It’s one of those things where I just jumped in and hoped it would reveal itself as it goes along and it did,” he told the site.
the protagonist of The Big Sick He detailed what it was like to gain weight to play this character and the physical and mental cost he had to invest to make this project.
“My character is much more rigid than me, he is disconnected from his body, very tight. I started getting this back pain a few months after the shoot, this twisted knot. It got worse and worse and the pain would go from there to my ear.” Kumail.
welcome to the chippendale There is currently no official release date, but it is expected to be released in Star+ in the first months of 2023 and this is a limited series of eight episodes of 20thTelevision.
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