Joan Cusack is taking on the role of Julia Child in an upcoming series about the late chef.
The 56-year-old actress is reportedly in negotiations to be cast in the pilot for the scripted drama which will follow the life of Julia.
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According to THR, the show is near a deal for a pilot order at HBO Max.
David Hyde Pierce is also in talks for a leading role.
Joan has several other projects in the works including holiday flicks Klaus and Let It Snow.