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Josh Peck joins solid of Hilary Duff starrer ‘How I Met Your Father’

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WASHINGTON: Former Nickelodeon star Josh Peck has joined the solid of Hilary Duff-led ‘How I Met Your Father’ sequence.

CBS’ ‘How I Met Your Father’ (HIMYF), a derivative of the community’s long-running sitcom ‘How I Met Your Mother’ (HIMYM) has added one other former youngster star- Josh Peck to its solid in a recurring position to behave reverse sequence lead Chris Lowell, in accordance with E! News.

Reportedly, Josh who at the moment stars on Disney plus’s TV adaptation of ‘Turner and Hooch’, shall be taking part in Drew, the handsome vice-principal on the faculty the place Jesse (Lowell) works.

Josh’s addition to the solid comes after Brandon Micheal Hall’s exit from the sequence. He has been changed by ‘David Makes Man’ actor Daniel Augustin.

Other solid members embody Francia Raisa, Tom Ainsley, Tien Tran, and Suraj Sharma, who will all play the family and friends of Lowell and Duff’s characters.

Ashley Reyes has additionally been solid within the recurring position of Hannah, the girlfriend of Sid (Sharma).

The upcoming sequence will revolve round Sophie and her close-knit group of buddies who’re within the midst of determining who they’re, what they need out of life, and methods to fall in love within the age of courting apps and limitless choices.

Hilary Duff will star as Sophie and function a producer on the sequence. Lowell will play Jesse, an aspiring musician who works as an Uber driver to make ends meet. He’s described as having an edge and cynical about love and who lives together with his greatest pal, Tom.

‘This Is Us’ and ‘Love, Victor’ duo Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger are set as showrunners on ‘HIMYF’ and can function government producers alongside authentic ‘HIMYM’ creators Craig Thomas and Carter Bays, with authentic sequence director Pam Fryman on board in the identical position.

‘How I Met Your Mother’ ran on CBS from 2005 to 2014. The popular culture phenomenon starred Josh Radnor (Ted Mosby), Cobie Smulders (Robin Scherbatsky), Neil Patrick Harris (Barney Stinson), Jason Segel (Marshall Erikson), and Alyson Hannigan (Lily Aldrin).

Bob Saget offered the voice of the narrator, an older model of Radnor’s character Ted Mosby.

The sequence adopted Radnor’s character Ted Mosby, who tells his kids the story of how he met their mom. In its nine-season run, ‘HIMYM’ earned a number of Emmy wins and Golden Globe recognition.

Months earlier than the sitcom’s sequence finale aired in 2014, a ‘How I Met Your Dad’ spinoff sequence was introduced. Greta Gerwig was signed on to star however CBS in the end handed on the mission.

Two years later, Deadline reported that the sequence was being renamed ‘How I Met Your Father’ and getting model new characters. Aptaker and Berger have been moreover tapped to put in writing the present, however the mission was later placed on maintain in 2017.

A premiere date for ‘HIMYF’ has not but been decided. The comedy was picked up straight to sequence in April.