‘Étoile’ Sets ‘Gilmore Girls’ Reunion As Yanic Truesdale Joins Amy Sherman-Palladino & Daniel Palladino’s Amazon Series
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Gilmore Girls fans will be doing internal — and external — cartwheels over this news: Yanic Truesdale, who played the scene-stealing sarcastic concierge Michel Gerard on the beloved WB/CW series, has joined Gilmore Girls executive producers’ next series, Étoile.
Truesdale has been tapped for a recurring role on Prime Video‘s ballet drama, created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, who will write, direct, and executive produce.
He joins cast that includes the Emmy-winning Marvelous Mrs. Maisel alum Luke Kirby, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gideon Glick, Simon Callow, Lou de Laâge and David Alvarez.
Set in New York City and Paris, the eight-episode first season of Étoile follows the dancers and artistic staff of two world-renowned ballet companies, as they embark on an ambitious gambit to save their storied institutions by swapping their most talented stars.
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