Today, Netflix announced that Luis Guzman and Cathrine Zeta-Jones have joined that cast of Netflix’s Wednesday Addams TV Series. They will play the lead parents Gomez & Morticia Addams. Tim Burton will produce the project with Al Gough and Miles Millar show running. We at Knight Edge Media had revealed that the streaming service was looking to cast Hispanic/Latino actors for the main roles of the series.
That casting call was confirmed when Jenna Ortega was cast as the lead Wednesday Addams. The show will be a re-imagining of the classic family-friendly monster show and follow Wednesday Addams as she goes to High School. Pubert & Fester Addams has yet to be cast in the series. Production begins this month and runs through December.
Wednesday Addams will stream exclusively on Netflix
Our Addams family is expanding!
Catherine Zeta-Jones will step into the iconic silhouette of Morticia Addams while Luis Guzmán will bring to life the debonair Gomez Addams in the upcoming TV series Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams and directed by Tim Burton. pic.twitter.com/MiofyWIbwy
— Netflix (@netflix) August 9, 2021
