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David Hyde Pierce: New Sitcom Role on the Horizon
16 Sep
Summary
- David Hyde Pierce to star in a new NBC multi-cam sitcom.
- He plays a character discovering life's consequences.
- The show is penned by Marco Pennette for NBC.
David Hyde Pierce is slated to lead a new multi-camera sitcom currently in development at NBC. The actor, celebrated for his portrayal of Niles Crane on the iconic 'Frasier,' will take on the role of a character who confronts the negative outcomes of not examining his own life.
Marco Pennette, known for his work on 'Mom,' is penning the pilot episode and will also serve as an executive producer on the untitled project. Pierce himself is also attached as an executive producer.
Pierce's tenure on 'Frasier' earned him four Emmy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy. His recent television appearances include roles in 'The Good Wife' and 'Julia.' This new venture signifies Pierce's return to NBC, the network that aired 'Frasier' for eleven seasons from 1993 to 2004.
