Meet your new Mr. Parrish: Nikolaj Koster Valdau.
The “Game of Thrones” alum signed on to play the male lead in Robert Zemex’s “The Last Mrs. Parish.”
Emmy candidate Costervaldau will be taking part in the previously announced Jennifer Lopez. The cast concluded with two other key-hiers, “Yellowstone” and “1883” star Isabelle May and up-and-coming Pearson Fode (“The Man from Toronto”).
The film centers around a twisted con artist who ends up with more than negotiated in targeting wealthy couples. Daphne Parrish (Lopez) and Jackson Parrish (Coster Valdau) are all on paper as Amber Patterson (May) becomes friends with his wife and appears to seduce her husband. Amber learned Daphne’s shoes are much more complicated to slip in than you would expect.
Isabel May and Pearson Fode
Andrea Berloff and John Gatins adapt the script to Zemeckis, director of the “Forrest Gump,” “Cast Away,” and “Back to the Future” franchises. Don’t forget his proven success in this genre. The 25-year-old relationship thriller, “What What Neaded,” stars Michelle Pfeiffer and Harrison Ford.
Producers for this project include 3DOT productions Liza Chasin, Happy Happy Productions’ Molly Sims, Lopez and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, and Nuyorican Productions. Constantine, Benny Medina of Nuyolikan, Courtney Baxter, Jack Lapke and Derek Haug are executive producers.
Coster-Waldau is represented by the UTA and is relevant. May is located at CAA, Principal Entertainment, Felker, Totzek and Suddleson McGinnis Ryan LLP. Fodé is with innovative artists, zero gravity and initiative groups.
