Winner of an Oscar for the first time in his legendary career. Robert DeNiro plays the lead role in the television series. It is reported by Variety. The Godfather Part 2 as well as Mad bull star to appear in limited series political thriller Zero day from the creators Eric Newman as well as Noah Oppenheim. The details of the project are currently under wraps, but it is currently in development at Netflix.
While plot details are unknown, De Niro is said to be playing a former US president in the series. The actor is best known for his work in a number of gangster films, but he is far from unfamiliar with the political genre. He became a close adviser to the president in 1997. wag the dog where he is tasked with diverting public attention from a sex scandal involving the president. Here, at last, he himself will assume the role of commander-in-chief, although he has already served his term for the benefit of the American people.
Zero day technically, this would not be De Niro’s first appearance on television. Previously nominated for an Emmy as a producer Ava Duvernay-created When they see us and for his appearance as a guest on Saturday night life as Special Adviser Robert Mueller. He also received recognition for his portrayal of the famous swindler. Bernie Madoff in the HBO TV movie Wizard of lies in 2017. Even with these merits, he is much better known as a legendary movie star with roles in Good guys, Taxi driver, Irishmanand, more recently, Amsterdam which earned him a total of seven Academy Award nominations.
Everything we know about Zero day
Newman and Oppenheim will write and produce the series with the Pulitzer Prize winner. Michael Schmidt also joining in to help develop the story. Thanks to a shared deal with Netflix through its production banner Grand Electric, Newman and the streamer are linked. He was deeply involved in Narcos franchise over the years, serving as writer, executive producer and showrunner on the original series before continuing as showrunner on Narcos: Mexico. He also helped create other recent Netflix hits such as Spider as well as Observer.
Zero day will also be the series’ first writer to be written by Oppenheim, who is currently president of NBC News and previously wrote the screenplay. Natalie Portman-vel Jackie. He also previously co-wrote the scripts for loyal as well as maze runner and currently watches prominent NBC news programs including Today, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holtas well as Dateline. In addition to Newman and Oppenheim, De Niro will also serve as an executive producer on the series. The trio will also join Jonathan Glickman panoramic media.
Stay with us on Collider to find out more Zero day starts. In the meantime, check out an interview we did with De Niro a couple of years ago about a possible sequel to the film. good shepherd as well as War with grandpa below.
Source: Collider
