Pete Davidson to Star in ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ Live Virtual Table Read for Charity
Pete Davidson is set to take on an iconic role in the beloved Christmas classic It’s a Wonderful Life for a very worthy cause.On Monday, November 23, Deadline confirmed that the 27-year-old Saturday Night Live star is leading a live virtual table read of the 1946 holiday film. Davidson will appear as George Bailey, originated by Hollywood legend Jimmy Stewart, and will reunite with King of Staten Island costar Maude Apatow, who is playing Violet Bick.Mia Farrow, Ellie Kemper, Carol Kane, Ed Begley Jr., Diedrich Bader, Bill Pullman, Richard Kind, B.D. Wong and Michael Shannon are also taking part in the charity event, which is slated for Sunday, December 13, at 8 p.m.