{"id":163829,"date":"2025-04-23T06:55:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/ayo-edebiri-will-sharpe-to-lead-new-tv-series-about-former-child-stars\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T06:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T06:55:01","slug":"ayo-edebiri-will-sharpe-to-lead-new-tv-series-about-former-child-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/23\/ayo-edebiri-will-sharpe-to-lead-new-tv-series-about-former-child-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayo Edebiri &#038; Will Sharpe to Lead New TV Series About Former Child Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/ayo-edebiri\/\" title=\"Ayo Edebiri\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ayo Edebiri<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/will-sharpe\/\" title=\"Will Sharpe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Will Sharpe<\/strong><\/a> are set to unite for an upcoming new show!<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old <em>The Bear<\/em> actress and the 38-year-old <em>The White Lotus<\/em> actor have been tapped to lead <em>Prodigies<\/em> for Apple TV+, according to<em> <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/04\/will-sharpe-ayo-edebiri-prodigies-apple-tv-plus-1236373579\/#recipient_hashed=b92941641788d15805f03b377d572994d12bdade7478975c93d0143007f01373&amp;recipient_salt=e829000bb0b218c27fbd0c12f4a38481876a8ab041cc990efde89259509b9611&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=exacttarget&amp;utm_campaign=Deadline_BreakingNews&amp;utm_content=601721_04-22-2025&amp;utm_term=56896&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=exacttarget&amp;utm_campaign=1745334040-Breaking+News+Alert&amp;utm_content=601721_4-22-2025&amp;utm_id=601721\" onclick=\"getOutboundLink(&#039;https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/04\/will-sharpe-ayo-edebiri-prodigies-apple-tv-plus-1236373579\/#recipient_hashed=b92941641788d15805f03b377d572994d12bdade7478975c93d0143007f01373&amp;recipient_salt=e829000bb0b218c27fbd0c12f4a38481876a8ab041cc990efde89259509b9611&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=exacttarget&amp;utm_campaign=Deadline_BreakingNews&amp;utm_content=601721_04-22-2025&amp;utm_term=56896&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=exacttarget&amp;utm_campaign=1745334040-Breaking+News+Alert&amp;utm_content=601721_4-22-2025&amp;utm_id=601721&#039;); return false;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>In addition, <strong>Will <\/strong>actually created the show, and <strong>Ayo<\/strong> is also serving as an executive producer!<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2106064\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ayo<\/strong> will star as Didi and <strong>Will <\/strong>as Ren, who are \u201ctwo ex-child prodigies who have been together since they were children. Now in their early 30s, they are starting to question whether their very ordinary existence is living up to the extraordinary promise of their childhood. Inevitably, they find themselves asking the same questions of their relationship.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ayo<\/strong> also has a new movie coming out with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/andrew-garfield\/\" title=\"Andrew Garfield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Andrew Garfield<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/04\/03\/andrew-garfield-raves-over-finally-getting-to-work-with-luca-guadagnino-on-after-the-hunt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/04\/14\/apple-tv-cancels-2-tv-shows-in-2025-renews-2-more-cancellation-renewal-recap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple TV+ Cancels 2 TV Shows in 2025, Renews 2 More: Cancellation &amp; Renewal Recap<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/04\/23\/ayo-edebiri-will-sharpe-to-lead-new-tv-series-about-former-child-stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ayo Edebiri and Will Sharpe are set to unite for an upcoming new show! The 29-year-old The Bear actress and the 38-year-old The White Lotus actor have been tapped to lead Prodigies for Apple TV+, according to Deadline. In addition, Will actually created the show, and Ayo is also serving as an executive producer! 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