Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker And Karen Pittman To Star In The Max Original AND JUST LIKE THAT… From Executive Producer Michael Patrick King
- Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker and Karen Pittman have joined the cast of the Max Original series AND JUST LIKE THAT…. Choudhury plays “Seema Patel,” a single, self-made powerhouse Manhattan real estate broker. Parker plays “Lisa Todd Wexley,” a Park Avenue mother of three and documentarian. Pittman plays “Dr. Nya Wallace,” a brilliant, challenging Columbia Law professor.
- Logline: This new chapter of the groundbreaking HBO series “Sex and the City” follows “Carrie” (Sarah Jessica Parker), “Miranda” (Cynthia Nixon) and “Charlotte” (Kristin Davis) as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.
- The ten-episode, half-hour series shoots in New York this summer. The previously announced cast includes Sara Ramírez, Chris Noth, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, Willie Garson and Evan Handler.
- Michael Patrick King, Executive Producer, quote: “Everyone at ‘And Just Like That…’ is thrilled to have these amazing and vibrant actors join the ‘Sex and the City’ family. Each of them will add their unique spark and big heart to these new characters and the stories we are about to tell.”
- Credits: Executive producers Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Julie Rottenberg, Elisa Zuritsky, John Melfi and Michael Patrick King. Writers include King, Samantha Irby, Rachna Fruchbom, Keli Goff, Rottenberg and Zuritsky. The HBO series “Sex and the City” was created by Darren Star and based on the book “Sex and the City” by Candace Bushnell.
- About Sarita Choudhury: Choudhury will next be seen in A24's “The Green Knight” and most recently starred in the films “Evil Eye,” “After Yang,” “It Snows in Benidorm,” “After Louie,” “A Hologram for the King” and “The Last Photograph.” Choudhury’s television credits include “Little Fires Everywhere,” “Blindspot,” “Modern Love,” “Jessica Jones,” “The Path,” “Instinct” and “Homeland.” Choudhury's voice can currently be heard in the animated series “Mira, Royal Detective.”
Sarita Choudhury is represented by Buchwald and Washington Square Films.
- About Nicole Ari Parker: Parker starred on FOX’s “Empire,” can currently be seen recurring on NBC’s “Chicago PD” and recently shot the NBC pilot “At That Age.” Her additional credits include “Younger,” “I’m Dying Up Here,” “A Streetcar Named Desire,” “Soul Food,” “Remember the Titans” and “Boogie Nights.”
Nicole Ari Parker is represented by Gersh and Vault Entertainment.
- About Karen Pittman: Pittman is best known for her portrayal of “Mia Jordan” on Apple TV’s Golden Globe®-nominated “The Morning Show,” for her role as “Willa Hays” on Paramount TV’s “Yellowstone,” as “Lisa” on FX’s award-winning series “The Americans” and as “Priscilla Ridley” on Marvel’s “Luke Cage” on Netflix. In addition to her television and film credits, Pittman has originated many theater roles including “Jory” in Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer Prize-winning, Tony®-nominated play “Disgraced,” for which she received the 2015 Theatre World Award. Her most recent cinematic release, the award-winning “Pipeline,” was adapted from a play she starred in at Lincoln Center Theatre. She was nominated for both the Outstanding Lead Actress Lucille Lortel Award and Broadway League’s Distinguished Performance Award for the role of “Nya Joseph.” Her upcoming projects include independent films “What We Do Next” and “Allies.”
Karen Pittman is represented by AMPR, TalentWorks, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, Newman, Warren, Richman, Rush, Kaller & Gellman.