The Milo Ventimiglia-led aviator for HBO Max American Blue has formed Kelly Jenrette (The Handmaid’s Tale), Carlito Olivero (East Los High), Onye Eme-Akwari (The Good Doctor), Jess Gabor (Shameless), and Eddie Kaye Thomas (The Beauty) successful awesome roles.
We exclusively announced nan task was successful nan useful backmost successful January. The HBO Max bull play hails from Jeremy Carver (Supernatural) and Warner Bros Television, wherever he is nether an wide deal. David Ayer will nonstop nan pilot.
American Blue follows autochthonal boy Brian “Milk” Milkovich (Ventimiglia), who returns to his hometown of Joliet, Illinois, to rescue a beleaguered constabulary unit while seeking redemption of his own.
Jenrette will play Meg Jackson, a seasoned Watch Commander fighting for respect for herself and her officers, from a bid building that seems to worth neither.
Olivero will play Mike Ortiz, a hard-charging, hard-headed TAC serviceman who finds himself astatine nan uncomfortable halfway of a department-wide investigation.
Eme-Akwari will play Darryl Andrews, a Haitian-born patrol serviceman navigating nan analyzable individual and professional politics of his adopted country.
Gabor will play Suze Dombrowski, a rookie patrol serviceman fighting disconnected disillusionment successful a occupation that is acold much than she bargained for.
Thomas will play Sergeant Paul “PJ” Booker, JPD’s table sergeant and Watch Commander Meg Jackson’s loyal 2nd successful command. Smart-assed, competent, and a spot of a know-it-all, PJ runs his roost for illustration ngo control.
Carver writes and executive produces alongside Brian Udovich, Neil Reynolds and Ayer. Ventimiglia co-executive produces, pinch his longtime producing partner, Russ Cundiff, serving arsenic a producer. Warner Bros. Television is nan workplace for nan one-hour play pilot.
Jenrette is repped by Mitchell K. Stubbs & Associates, Robyn Bluestone Management, and GGSSC. Olivera is repped by Luber Roklin Entertainment, Mavrick Artists Agency, and Brecheen, Feldman, Breimer, Silver, and Thompson. Eme-Akwari is repped by Gray Talent Group and Kreativ Media Partners. Gabor is repped by Anonymous Content and Buchwald. Thomas is repped by Gersh Agency and Untitled Entertainment.