The Weeknd is behind The Idol and the American singer has teamed up with Sam Levinson (showrunner ofEuphoria) for this mini-series which is already making a lot of noise. In addition to Lily-Rose Depp who holds one of the major roles, the cast is completed by: Jennie Kim, rapper and star of the K-Pop group Blackpink, Troye Sivan, Debby Ryan, Rachel Sennott, David Zissis, Hari Nef , Juliebeth Gonzalez, Anne Heche (who died last August after being the victim of a car accident), Elizabeth Berkley, Nico Hiraga and Melanie Liburd.
Announced therefore for 2023 without further details, The Idol consists of 10 episodes.
Seen in the past in The Faithful Man by Louis Garrel or even The king by David Michôd, whose poster she had shared with her ex Timothée Chalamet, Lily-Rose Depp is teeming with projects. The young actress is in the casting of The Empire, the next film that brings together Camille Cottin, Anamaria Vartolomei and Fabrice Luchini. The daughter of Vanessa Paradis and Johnny Depp is also pursuing her career in the United States. We will find her with Renate Reinsve and Hoyeon (Squid Game) in The Governoressesdirected by Joe Talbot.