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Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams, Omar Apollo & Nara Smith Join Amazon MGM Thriller ‘Tyrant’
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Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams, Omar Apollo & Nara Smith Join Amazon MGM Thriller ‘Tyrant’

Deadline·Matt Grobar·about 1 month ago
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EXCLUSIVE: David Weil has commenced production on Tyrant , with four new additions to the L.A.-lensed Amazon MGM culinary thriller: I May Destroy You ‘s Paapa Essiedu , Heated Rivalry breakout Hudson Williams , musician Omar Apollo ( Queer ), and fashion and lifestyle creator Nara Smith . Character details are under wraps. The actors join an ensemble led by Charlize Theron, Julia Garner, and Demi Moore. One of the few high-profile films shooting in Los Angeles this year, Tyrant ‘s logline is being kept under wraps, but it’s said to be a high-stakes thriller in the vein of Wall Street and Whiplash set within New York City’s elite fine dining scene. Weil is directing from his own script, based on a story conceived with Cody Behan. The Picture Company partners Alex Heineman & Andrew Rona are producing along with Theron and her Secret Menu partners Beth Kono & A.J. Dix. Weil is also producing with producing partner Natalie Laine Williams. Stan Wlodkowski is serving as executive producer on the film.…

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