Nicole Kidman could consider film theaters are the place magic occurs, however she’s returning to tv for her newest challenge — starring in a high-profile restricted collection adaptation of Leïla Slimani’s novel The Excellent Nanny for HBO.
Maya Erskine, greatest recognized for co-creating and starring in Hulu’s coming-of-age comedy Pen15, will create and write the collection along with co-starring reverse Kidman. Kidman’s had fairly the run with HBO previously few years, starring and government producing Huge Little Lies (for which she earned an appearing and producing Emmy) and The Undoing reverse Hugh Grant. Like each of these collection, The Excellent Nanny has a mystery-crime factor.
The 2016 best-selling novel, which was initially revealed in French, was impressed by the real-life homicide of Higher West Facet siblings Lucia and Leo Krim by their nanny, Yoselyn Ortega, in 2012. Per Deadline, within the collection, a seemingly excellent nanny goes to work for a pair with two younger kids, however her useful character ultimately deteriorates into one thing sinister.
Whereas she’s greatest recognized for Pen15, through which she performed an unforgettably awkward teenager alongside on-screen bestie Anna Konkle, Erskine can also be presently busy in manufacturing on Amazon’s Mr. and Mrs. Smith reboot, which she’ll star in reverse Donald Glover.
Kidman, in the meantime, might be seen subsequent in Lulu Wang’s drama collection Expats on Amazon, which she stars in and also will government produce. She’ll even be starring in Netflix’s upcoming rom-com A Household Affair reverse Zac Efron and Joey King this November, and is presently in manufacturing on Lioness, a Paramount+ authentic collection she’s government producing and starring in alongside Zoe Saldana.