Monday, September 30, 2019

Casting News - Sonoya Mizuno Joins 'The Flight Attendant'; 'Never Have I Ever' Adds Sendhil Ramamurthy; Plus 2 More Updates!

Casting News - September 30, 2019

ABC's The Baker and the Beauty; FOX's A Moody Christmas; HBO Max's The Flight Attendant; and Netflix's Never Have I Ever.





HBO MAX's THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT
  • Sonoya Mizuno has been cast on the upcoming drama starring Kaley Cuoco. She previously starred in the Netflix limited series Maniac. She next stars in FX's upcoming drama Devs created by Alex Garland.
  • She will play Miranda, a savvy and potentially dangerous businesswoman Cassie (Cuoco) meets in Bangkok.
FOX's A MOODY CHRISTMAS
  • Maria Gabriela de Faria has joined the cast of the upcoming holiday event series starring Denis Leary, Elizabeth Perkins and Jay Baruchel. She previously starred in Syfy's one-season drama Deadly Class.
  • She will play Cora, the girlfriend of a Moody cousin who comes for Christmas and almost instantly establishes a deep rapport with Sean Sr's (Leary) son, Dan.
ABC's THE BAKER AND THE BEAUTY
  • Georgina Reilly has booked a recurring role on the upcoming drama starring Nathalie Kelley and Victor Rasuk. She previously starred for two seasons in The CW's The L.A. Complex. She recently recurred on Showtime's City on a Hill.
  • She will play Piper, Noa's (Kelley) best friend since boarding school and also her brand manager.
NETFLIX's NEVER HAVE I EVER
  • Sendhil Ramamurthy will co-star on the upcoming comedy created by Mindy Kaling. He previously starred for four seasons in NBC's Heroes and three seasons in USA's Covert Affairs. He has recently been recurring on NBC's New Amsterdam and The CW's The Flash.
  • He will play Mohan Venkatesan, a warm, caring father and husband with an adventurous streak. Along with his wife, he moved to Los Angeles from Chennai in 2001. He loves America and is determined to give his teenage daughter the best life possible here.