The series is co-created by Sam Levinson, Reza Fahim, and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, who also stars alongside Lily-Rose Depp.
He cannes film festival announced today that the original drama HBO The Idol is part of the Official Selection Out of Competition this year.
the idol is co-created by sam levinson (“Euphoria” from HBO), Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Pray Fahim, and is starring Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and lily rose depp.
After a nervous breakdown derails Jocelyn’s (Lily-Rose Depp) latest tour, she is determined to reclaim her rightful status as America’s biggest and sexiest pop star. Her passion reignites with Tedros (Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye), a nightclub manager with a sordid past. Will his romantic awakening of her lead her to glorious new heights or to the darkest depths of her soul?
The cast of The Idol is made up of Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Lily-Rose Depp, Troye Sivan. It also has Dan Levy, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Eli Roth, Hari Nef, Jane Adams, Jennie Ruby Jane, Mike DeanMoses Sumney, Rachel Sennott, Ramsey, Suzanna Son, and Hank Azaria.
The Idol co-creators are Sam Levinson, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Reza Fahim. Sam Levinson, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Reza Fahim, Kevin Turen, Ashley Levinson, Aaron L. Gilbert for BRON and Sara E. White serve as executive producers. The series is directed by Sam Levinson and written by Sam Levinson, Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye and Reza Fahim. Produced in collaboration with A24.
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