Halle Berry and Glenn Close to Join Stellar Cast of Hulu Legal Drama "All's Fair" Starring Kim Kardashian

Halle Berry and Glenn Close to Join Stellar Cast of Hulu Legal Drama "All's Fair" Starring Kim Kardashian

In addition to Kim Kardashian studying to one day become a lawyer, she will be playing one on television. As Marie Claire reported last December, Kardashian will appear in the Ryan Murphy-produced legal drama on Hulu, and according to The Hollywood Reporter, two of the cast members in the all-female ensemble have been revealed.

Kardashian is certainly no TV novice. She has been on our screens for more than two decades, but that has been primarily in the realm of reality. But now, Kardashian is appearing in Murphy's American Horror Story: Kardashian has appeared in Murphy's American Horror Story: Delicate, and then in scripted He is likely to try his hand at the project.

The show centers on a women-only law firm in Los Angeles, and in addition to starring alongside Kardashian, Berry and Close will also executive produce the series with her and Murphy. As is customary with Murphy's shows, details about the roles that Berry and Close will play are being kept under wraps for now," writes The Hollywood Reporter, "but we do know that Kardashian will play a divorce attorney, and the show has been described by Murphy (and by Deadline ) as "an upscale, glossy, sexy adult procedural."

Berry, of course, made history by becoming the first (and unfortunately so far only) black woman to win a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in 2001's Monster's Ball. She also won an Emmy for her role as the lead character in "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge," which aired on HBO in 1999. Berry will next play opposite Mark Wahlberg in the Netflix action thriller "The Union," which premieres on August 16.

Close is an eight-time Academy Award nominee, three-time Emmy Award winner, and three-time Tony Award winner who recently appeared in Apple TV+'s "The New Look," Lee Daniels' "The Deliverance," Seth Gordon's "Back in Action" and just finished filming Max Barbakow's "Brothers. Olds Fair marks Close's return to television legal dramas. She is best known for her portrayal of notorious attorney Patty Hughes in the FX series Damages, Variety reports.

Of Kardashian's switch to scripted television, "I keep telling her, she knows all the lines, and I thought it was great," Emma Roberts, Kardashian's co-star on American Horror Story, told Us Weekly: Emma Roberts told Us Weekly. "I loved watching her, and I really enjoyed working with her. And I love that every season of that show, Ryan Murphy always makes fun and surprise casting decisions." It's as much fun for the audience as it is for the other actors on the show."

Kardashian herself is not yet a lawyer, but has been studying for a law degree since 2019; she passed the "Baby Bar" in 2021, and according to Kardashian herself, "I'm going to take the bar exam probably in February 2025," she said last April at the According to Kardashian herself, "I'm probably going to take the bar exam in February 2025. I think I have about a 36 percent pass rate."

If that schedule still holds, she would take the bar exam around the time "All's Fair" premieres, as Deadline reports that the show is expected to begin production in late 2024 and premiere in early 2025.

According to E! News, Murphy said the project will focus on "the bond between women who are going through an experience together," and that Kardashian's divorce from both Kris Humphries and Kanye West, a big-time divorce attorney who handled Kardashian's marriage to She said she would be channeling her own personal connection to Laura Wasser.

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