Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His early acting roles included film, stage, and television productions. Douglas first achieved prominence for his performance in the ABC police procedural television series The Streets of San Francisco, for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations.
Amanda Peet is taking on a new role. According to TV Line, the 50-year-old actress is set to star opposite Joshua Jackson in Paramount+’s upcoming Fatal Attraction series. Click inside to read more… She joins previously announced cast member Lizzy Caplan. Amanda will play Beth Gallagher a loyal wife and mother whose world comes crashing down when her husband’s affair threatens to destroy their lives.
The show is a reboot on the wildly popular 1980s film that starred Glenn Close and Michael Douglas.
It has been described as a “deep-dive reimagining of the classic psychosexual thriller and ‘80s cultural touchstone,” promising to explore “fatal attraction and the timeless themes of marriage and infidelity through the lens of modern attitudes toward strong women, personality disorders and coercive control.” Check out all the latest television news here.
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