Anya Taylor-Joy to Star in Apple TV+ Series 'Lucky'
The limited series, based on Marissa Stapley's bestselling novel, marks Taylor-Joy's return to television and collaboration with Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine.
- Apple TV+ has greenlit 'Lucky,' a limited series adaptation of Marissa Stapley's bestselling novel and Reese's Book Club pick.
- Anya Taylor-Joy will star as a woman confronting her criminal past in a bid to escape it and will also serve as an executive producer through her Ladykiller Films banner.
- Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine is producing the series, continuing its focus on female-driven stories, with Jonathan Tropper and Cassie Pappas as co-showrunners.
- The series marks Taylor-Joy's first major TV role since her Emmy-nominated performance in 'The Queen's Gambit' and follows her recent film successes, including 'Furiosa' and 'The Menu.'
- Production is expected to begin in spring 2025, with Apple Studios handling the project under Tropper's overall deal with the platform.