“9-1-1: Nashville” continues to build its casting, the next drama ABC adding four new members of the distribution.
Variety learned that Hailey Kilgore, Michael Provost, Juani Feliz and Hunter McVey were all thrown into the “9-1-1” branch to the broadcast network. They join the members of the distribution previously announced Chris O’Donnell, Jessica Capshaw, Leann Rimes and Kimberly Williams-Paisley.
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The official line line of the series describes it as “a high octane procedure on our first heroic speakers, as well as their family saga of power and glamor in one of the most diverse and dynamic cities in America”.
Kilgore will play Taylor, describes as “an incredible firefighter and singer”. Kilgore is herself an accomplished singer, having received nominations from Tony and Grammy Award for her role in the revival of Broadway of “Once on this island”. She also has a solo album that will be released later this year. His acting credits include the star of the successful Starz series “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” and appearances in programs like “The Village” and “Amazing Stories”.
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Provost will play like Ryan, who would be “a cowboy and a modern firefighter”. Provost recently appeared in “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2” as well as several episodes of “The Sex Lives of College Girls”. He is also known for his roles in “Insatiable” at Netflix as well as for films like “The Holdvers”.
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Feliz will play Roxie, “an adrenaline addict and a former trauma surgeon”. Feliz was recently sunk into the “Equalizer” stolen pilot at CBS. His other television credits include “Harlem” at Prime Video, “DMZ” at Max and “Fleishman is in difficulty” at FX. His latest film credit was the “civil war” acclaimed by Alex Garland by Alex Garland.
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Mcvey will play in blue, says she is a “haunted bad boy who is now a firefighter”. Its role in the series will mark its debut on the screen.
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“9-1-1: Nashville” is from writers Ryan Murphy, Tim Minear and Rashad Raisani, with the three executive producers. Raisani is also the show’s showrunner. O’Donnell, Brad Falchuk, Brad Buecker and the star of “9-1-1” Angela Bassett are also executive products. The 20th television, where Murphy is under a global agreement, is the studio.
