Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerDaisy Edgar-Jones, one of the stars on Hulu’s breakout drama, Normal People, has signed on as the lead in the Legendary social thriller Fresh, from screenwriter Lauryn Kahn and first time feature director Mimi Cave.Details about the film’s storyline are being kept under wraps.Legendary acquired the project earlier this year with Hyperobject Industries’ Adam McKay and Kevin Messick attached to produce.
McKay and Messick produced Kahn’s romantic comedy Ibiza for Netflix.Edgar-Jones stood out this year for her performance as Marianne on Normal People, a series adaptation of Sally Rooney’s critically-acclaimed, best-selling novel that broke a record for BBC Three marking its best week ever in streaming.
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