Captain Marvel's Brie Larson to Star as Undercover CIA Operative in Upcoming Apple SeriesApple has placed a straight-to-series order for an untitled drama series based on the life experiences of undercover CIA operative Amaryllis Fox and her upcoming memoir
Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA, according to
Variety.
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The report claims Brie Larson will both star in and produce the series, described as a look at a young woman's journey in the CIA. In addition to starring as Carol Danvers in the upcoming
Captain Marvel and
Avengers: Endgame films, Larson had an Oscar- and Golden Globe-winning role in the 2015 film
Room.
Michael Ellenberg and Lynette Howell Taylor will also serve as executive producers, according to the report. Ellenberg is also producing Apple's
morning show drama starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, who were both reportedly invited to Apple's expected
streaming video service reveal on March 25.
Apple has
ordered dozens of TV shows and movies for the video service, expected to
launch in more than 100 countries later this year.
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