Today, Netflix announced new cast additions who will be joining Big Mistakes, Netflix’s previously untitled family crime comedy series co-created by and starring Dan Levy. The series has also started production in New Jersey.
New cast members include:
o Series Regulars:
Jack Innanen (Adults, The Office Movers) plays “Max”
Boran Kuzum (Thank You, Next, Bihter: A Forbidden Passion) plays “Yusuf”
Abby Quinn (Hell of a Summer, Knock at the Cabin) plays “Natalie”
o Recurring:
Elizabeth Perkins (Weeds, Sharp Objects) plays “Annette”
Jacob Gutierrez (Dear Edward, Bull) plays “Tareq”
Joe Barbara (Just in Time, FBI) plays “Mike”
Josh Fadem (Better Call Saul, Twin Peaks) plays “Ashley”
Mark Ivanir (Emilia Pérez, Zero Day) plays “Ivan”
Previously announced cast members Taylor Ortega and Laurie Metcalf will also co-star alongside Levy:
o Dan Levy (Schitt’s Creek, Good Grief) plays “Nicky”
o Taylor Ortega (Welcome To Flatch, The Four Seasons, Another Simple Favor) plays “Morgan”
o Laurie Metcalf (Lady Bird, Scream 2, Roseanne, Hacks) plays “Linda”
The new series continues the ongoing successful creative partnership with Dan Levy and his Not a Real Production Company banner that recently saw the release of Levy’s directorial debut, Good Grief, in which he also wrote and starred alongside Ruth Negga, Himesh Patel, and Luke Evans. This is the first series from Levy’s overall television deal with Netflix and marks his second original scripted series following the success of the Emmy-winning show Schitt’s Creek.
Big Mistakes: Two deeply incapable siblings are blackmailed into the world of organized crime.
Format: 8 Episodes
Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer/Star: Dan Levy (Schitt’s Creek, Good Grief)
Creator/Executive Producer: Rachel Sennott (Bottoms)
Executive Producer: Anne-Marie McGintee for Not a Real Production Company