Posted by | Ray Cornelius
Actress and Emmy-Award winning former co-host of ABC’s “The View” Sherri Shepherd is teaming up with “Underground” star Aldis Hodge and acclaimed actor Greg Kinnear for the biopic “Brian Banks.”
The script was written by Doug Atchison who wrote and directed the critically acclaimed “Akeelah and the Bee.” It is also directed by Tom Shadyac and is being shot in Memphis, TN where he lives. He is also bringing in local film students to shadow and learn while he shoots the film.
In addition to this biopic, look for Shepherd to begin shooting the second season of NBC sitcom “Trial and Error,” starring John Lithgow in March 2018. She will be reprise her co-starring role as legal secretary “Anne Hatch.”
Stay tuned…
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