Aubrey Plaza is set to star in the Hulu show pilot “Olga Dies Dreaming,” they has learned.
The show was ordered to pilot at the streamer back in April. It tells the story of a Nuyorican sibling and sister (Plaza) from an improving Sunset Park, Brooklyn, dealing with the missing, politically radical mother and their glittering careers among New York City’s first class in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
Square will star in the title role as Olga, a renowned wedding planner whose surface triumphs mask a darker interior. For Olga, the pursuit of perfection has become an compulsive survival mechanism as she attempts to move as a long way from her past as she can. All things considered, she can’t shake the inclination that the notable individuals she knows don’t consider her to be their equivalents and this nagging sense that her prosperity is a dream consistently leaves her needing more.
This denotes the most recent series regular role Plaza has arranged as of late. It was recently declared that she would voice a fundamental person on the forthcoming FX animated series “Little Demon,” which will likewise star both Danny and Lucy DeVito. Her other TV roles include “Parks and Recreation” and “Legion.” On the film side, she has starred in features such as “Ingrid Goes West,” “The To Do List,” “Black Bear,” and “Happiest Season.”
She is repped by CAA, MGMT, and Schreck Rose.
“Olga Dies Dreaming” depends on the yet-to-be-released novel of a similar name by Xóchitl Gonzalez. Gonzalez is writing and executive producing the pilot. Alfonso Gomez-Rejon will direct and executive produce. Court will produce as well as starring.