EXCLUSIVE: Netflix‘s Queenstown is rounding out its series-regular cast with Anna Baryshnikov (Cape Fear, Idiotka), Jamie Ward (The Gentlemen, His Dark Materials), BeBe Orleans (Strife, Spiderhead), Alex FitzAlan (Hunting Wives, My Brilliant Career) and Tatum Warren-Ngata (Head Girl, My Life is Murder). Details regarding their characters are under wraps.
They join the previously announced Rufus Sewell, Frances O’Connor, Alycia Debnam-Carey and Te Kohe Tuhaka.
Queenstown hails from creator, writer and executive producer Chloe Stearns, In the series, beneath the glamour of Queenstown’s luxury ski scene, a privileged family and the people who work for them collide over power, loyalty and desire.
Production is already underway in Queenstown, New Zealand, heralding the first Netflix series from its Australia and New Zealand branch to be set and shot in New Zealand. Glendyn Ivin (The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, Penguin Bloom) will executive produce and take the lead on directing, with Roseanne Liang (Avatar: The Last Airbender) also directing.
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In addition to Stearns and Ivin, executive producers are Jodi Matterson, Libbie Doherty, Jeremy Platt and Erika North. Mel Turner, Ricci Swart, Andrew Low, Jon Hamm, John Wynn and Zack Sherman co-executive produce. Axel Paton serves as co-producer. The production companies are Silent Firework and Runaway Unicorn.
FitzAlan is repped by UTA, Untitled Entertainment and CBM.
