In Fox pilot castings news, The Mayor’s Bernard David Jones has been cast opposite Beth Behrs in Fox’s Our People, the single-camera comedy exec produced by Lee Daniels.
Based on Endemol’s Israeli format, the comedy revolves around a man (Jones) from a bombastic African family who doesn’t have a word in their native language for “privacy” and his fiancée (Behrs) from a Midwestern family try to build a normal life together. Though nobody can agree what that “normal” means.
Vali Chandrasekaran penned the 20th TV pilot.
