Jane Levy has been cast in the upcoming NBC comedy pilot created by Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici. This exciting project also features Jake Johnson and Keith David, who have already been announced as part of the cast. NBC picked up this pilot in January, and it will follow a storyline rooted in the tradition of Los Angeles private investigators.
About the Pilot
The untitled single-camera comedy aims to continue the legacy established by iconic characters like Philip Marlowe. Levy’s character, Faye, is described as an exceptionally intelligent and resourceful investigative journalist. Her portrayal is anticipated to bring a dynamic presence to the series.
Jane Levy’s Career Highlights
- Levy previously starred in NBC’s hit musical dramedy “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.”
- The series ran for two successful seasons, culminating in a finale film released by Roku in 2021.
- She received a Golden Globe nomination in 2021 for her performance in the show.
- Her notable television credits include “Suburgatory,” “Shameless,” “Castle Rock,” and “What/If.”
- In film, she is recognized for her roles in “Evil Dead” and “Don’t Breathe.”
Production Team
Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici will co-write and serve as executive producers for the pilot. Akiva Schaffer is set to direct and executive produce as well. Jake Johnson takes on dual roles as a producer and actor in this production, with Universal Television backing the project.
Other Projects at NBC
This pilot is not the only private investigator project currently in development at NBC. The network is also working on a reboot of “The Rockford Files,” which will feature David Boreanaz in the lead role as Jim Rockford.
As anticipation builds for Jane Levy’s role in this latest NBC comedy pilot, audiences can look forward to her return to the network and the compelling storylines that await.
