The summer i turned pretty series#
Han wrote the pilot for the series and will also serve as executive producer and co-showrunner. Ben Kingsley.Īmazon Studios has cast series regulars Lola Tung, Rachel Blanchard, Jackie Chung and Christopher Briney in the television adaptation of Jenny Han’s best-selling series The Summer I Turned Pretty co-produced by wiip.Īmazon has given “The Summer I Turned Pretty” an eight-episode order. Something has changed in him, but he’s not saying what.īriney recently completed filming “Dali Land” for director Mary Harron opposite Sir. Belly arrives at his family’s summer house to discover that Conrad has become moody and distant. A straight-A student, a star athlete, Conrad has always been responsible and serious-and the boy that Belly has yearned for her whole life. She is repped by Momentum Talent Management, SMS Talent, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.īriney has been cast as Conrad.
The summer i turned pretty tv#
Since her divorce a year ago, Laurel has been stressed and unfocused, which is affecting her writing for the first time in her career.Ĭhung recently starred in the feature “Coming Home Again,” while her TV credits include “Station 19,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” and “Deadbeat.” A novelist with a wry sense of humor and an aversion to technology, Laurel is Belly’s mom. She is repped by Buchwald, Thruline Entertainment, and attorney Ryan Nord.Ĭhung has been cast as Laurel. On the feature side, she will next be seen opposite Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas in “Deep Water.” She hosts the two families every summer in her luxurious beach town home.īlanchard most recently starred in the series “You Me Her,” with her other TV credits including “Another Period,” “Fargo,” and “Peep Show,” and “Flight of the Conchords.” She is also known for starring in the “Clueless” TV series from 1996-1999. She is the best friend of Belly’s mother Laurel (Chung).
The summer i turned pretty free#
Susannah is warm-hearted and free spirited. Tung is a graduate of La Guardia High School of The Performing Arts in New York City and is currently studying at Carnegie Mellon.īlanchard will play Susannah. It’s exhilarating to her to suddenly be an object of desire, but it’s also scary. Conrad Fisher (Briney), the boy she’s loved forever, the boy who never even looked in her direction-is paying attention to her. Belly used to be gawky and awkward, but this summer she turns 16 and she is starting to turn heads-and it’s taking some getting used to.
The series is a co-production between Amazon Studios and wiip.Tung will star in the lead role of Belly. Karen Rosenfelt will also serve as executive producer along with Paul Lee, Nne Ebong, and Hope Hartman for wiip. Gabrielle Stanton will also executive produce and co-showrun.