Sex Education star to lead new TV thriller alongside Hollywood legend
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA Sex Education star has landed a new TV role alongside a Hollywood icon. Jodie Turner-Smith played God, regularly appearing to talk to Ncuti Gatwa's Eric, in the final season of the hit Netflix show.
She will now join Michael Fassbender for a brand new Paramount+ thriller series called The Agency. Jeffrey Wright and Richard Gere will also feature.
The show focuses on a covert CIA agent who must abandon his undercover life and return to London. The official synopsis explains that an ex comes back into his life, resulting in 'his career, his real identity and his mission' being 'pitted against his heart.' READ MORE: Disney's The Acolyte fans left torn after season 1 finale that 'did not disappoint' turns show on its head READ MORE: Rizzle Kicks star returns for huge role in Paramount series linked to Coronation Street writer They're soon both hurled 'into a deadly game of international intrigue and espionage'.
Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks president of content and chief creative officer Nina L Diaz said: "Jodie Turner-Smith is a force who captivates audiences with her raw emotional power.
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