Justin Theroux to Play Hotelier Steve Wynn in Siegfried and Roy Series WILD THINGS at Apple
Actor Justin Theroux (The Mosquito Coast, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) has joined the cast of the upcoming Apple TV+ series Wild Things, which tells the story of iconic magicians Siegfried & Roy. The eight-episode series is based on the Apple Original Podcast, “Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy.”
Theroux will appear alongside previously announced leads Jude Law and Andrew Garfield, who will play Siegfried and Roy, respectively. Theroux will play Steve Wynn, the Las Vegas hotel magnate who brought Siegfried and Roy to The Mirage on the Strip.
The official logline for the show states that it “tells the wild ride relationship tale of two of the greatest showman-magicians in history who, along with their white tigers, are tasked with turning Sin City into a family-friendly destination.
The duo push the concept of illusion versus reality to the extreme, personally and professionally, until tragedy reframes and opens a mystery surrounding their last fateful Las Vegas show.”
The series is in pre-production, and we will let you know when a release date is set.
via: Variety