Overview
- Andrew Scott stars as Tom Ripley in Netflix's upcoming series 'Ripley', based on Patricia Highsmith's best-selling novels.
- The series, set in the 1960s, follows Ripley, a con man hired by a wealthy man to convince his son to return home from Italy, leading to a life of deceit, fraud, and murder.
- The series also stars Johnny Flynn as Dickie Greenleaf and Dakota Fanning as Marge Sherwood, who grows suspicious of Ripley's motives.
- The eight-part series is written, directed, and produced by Academy Award winner Steven Zaillian and is set to premiere in 2024.
- Scott, known for his roles in 'Sherlock' and 'Fleabag', has said that playing the character of Tom Ripley was mentally and physically challenging.