Emily Arlook, Andrew Schulz Join Jonah Hill in Kenya Barris Movie – The Hollywood Reporter

Emily Arlook, Bryan Greenberg, Andrew Schulz and Jordan Firstman joined the untitled Kenya Barris comedy at Netflix.

Jonah Hill, Eddie Murphy, Nia Long, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and David Duchovny will star in this film, which is currently in production.

Hill and Barris co-wrote the screenplay that is said to be a poignant examination of modern love and family dynamics as well as how cultural conflicts, social expectations, and generational differences shape and influence relationships. relationship. Hill and Long are at the center, as a couple trying to navigate issues, while Murphy, Louis-Dreyfus and Duchovny are parents with high expectations.

Arlook is playing a woman that Hill dates her.

Greenberg plays one of Hill’s best friends, a man who’s gratuitously offended and has been a spoiler for too long. Schulz and Firstman are playing Hill’s cousin.

Barris is producing banners for the Khalabo Ink Society project, while Hill produces through his Strong Baby shingle. There is also Kevin Misher of Misher Films.

The series reunites Arlook with Barris, who invited her to star opposite Yara Shahidi for four seasons of his series Black-ish spinoff, Grown-ish. She is represented by Gersh and Authentic.

Greenberg who counts Project Mindy and How to make it in America of his credits, represented by Gersh and Jackoway Austen.

Schulz, who appeared in Amazon’s Stealth Pete, best known for stand-up comedy. He is represented by Gersh and Yorn Barnes.

Firstman cooperates with ICM, MGMT and Frankfurt Kurnit.