Domhnall Gleeson to star in FX comedy sequence ‘The Patient’

By PTI

LOS ANGELES: “Star Wars” alum Domhnall Gleeson will characteristic alongside Steve Carell in upcoming FX comedy sequence “The Patient”.

Gleeson joins the solid together with three different actors — Linda Emond, Laura Niemi and Andrew Leeds, in line with Deadline.

The present, which has acquired a ten-episode order from the Disney-owned cable community, comes from Joel Fields and Joe Weisberg of “The Americans” fame.

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It will revolve round a psychotherapist (Carell) who finds himself held prisoner by a serial killer (Gleeson) with an uncommon request: curb his homicidal urges.

But unwinding the thoughts of this man whereas additionally coping with the waves of his personal repressed troubles creates a journey maybe as treacherous as his captivity.

Additionally, Chris Long has come on board as an govt producer and can direct the primary two episodes of the sequence.

Kevin Bray and Gwyneth Horder-Payton will even be directing on the sequence.

Carell will even govt produce the sequence alongside Fields and Weisberg in addition to Caroline Moore, Victor Hsu and Long.

“The Patient” shall be produced by FX Productions.

Gleeson is finest recognized for enjoying General Armitage Hux in three “Star Wars” movies — “The Force Awakens”, “The Last Jedi” and “The Rise of Skywalker”.

He has additionally featured in motion pictures comparable to “Ex Machina”, “Never Let Me Go”, “Anna Karenina” and “About Time”.

He will subsequent be seen in David Mandel’s HBO restricted sequence “White House Plumbers”.