
Wyatt Nash (Dear White People) is set for a recurring role on the second season of Netflix’s 1980s wrestling comedy GLOW. Set in 1985 Los Angeles, it follows Ruth Wilder (Alison Brie), a struggling out-of-work actress as she auditions for, trains and eventually makes TV’s first women’s wrestling show. Nash will play Phil, GLOW’s new hunky camera guy. Nash is also recurring in Netflix’s praised comedy series Dear White People. His other credits include Pretty Little Liars, Like Cats & Dogs and Dr. Ken. Nash is repped by Innovative Artists and Principal Entertainment L.A.
Jocelyn Towne and Hayden Szeto have booked recurring roles opposite Wyatt Russell in AMC’s upcoming comedic drama series Lodge 49, from creator Jim Gavin, showrunner Peter Ocko and executive producer Paul Giamatti. Written and created by Gavin, Lodge 49 is a modern fable set in Long Beach and centers on Sean “Dud” Dudley (Russell), a likable ex-surfer who attempts to maintain his positive outlook on life while still reeling from the death of his father, the collapse of the family business, and any semblance of the idyllic middle-class life he knew. Towne will play Gloria Keller, the head of HR at an engineering company where Dud (Russell) gets a temp job. Szeto will portray Corporate who takes a liking to Liz (Sonya Cassidy) and encourages her to look to her future. Towne appeared in the Antaeus Theatre Company’s production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and has a lead role in their upcoming production of The Hothouse by Harold Pinter. She previously co-directed the SXSW feature We’ll Never Have Paris. Szeto stars in indie feature Summer Nights and previously appeared in The Edge of Seventeen. Towne is repped by UTA and MGMT Entertainment. Szeto is repped by UTA and Torque Entertainment.
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