‘Ugly Betty’ star America Ferrera joins Apple sequence ‘WeCrashed’

By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Actor America Ferrera will characteristic alongside Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto in Apple’s scripted sequence “WeCrashed”.

According to Variety, the restricted sequence relies on the Wondery podcast of the identical title.

The present is described as following the greed-filled rise and inevitable fall of WeWork, one of many world’s most precious startups, and the narcissists whose chaotic love made all of it potential.

Leto will play WeWork founder Adam Neumann, with Hathaway set to essay the position of his spouse and co-founder Rebekah Newmann.

Both stars may even function govt producers on the present.

Ferrera will play the position of Elishia Kennedy, an excellent younger entrepreneur seduced into becoming a member of WeWork whose life is turned the wrong way up in consequence.

The present may even star actor Kyle Marvin as Miguel McKelvey, the co-founder of WeWork.

Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevello are on board as creators, whereas “This Is Us” duo John Requa and Glenn Ficarra will direct and govt produce.

Apart from “WeCrashed”, one other WeWork TV sequence is within the works with Nicholas Braun on board to play Adam Neumann within the drama created by Stephen Falk.

The sequence relies on a ebook from Wall Street Journal reporters Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell.

Ferrera is finest identified for her that includes in exhibits similar to “Ugly Betty” and “Superstore”.

She has additionally starred in films like “Real Women Have Curves”, “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” movies, and the “How to Train Your Dragon” sequence.