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Netflix Taps 'Pulse' Star for Harlan Coben's Myron Bolitar
6 Jul
Summary
- Colin Woodell stars as Myron Bolitar, a former NBA player turned sports agent.
- The series is based on Harlan Coben's longest-running book series.
- David E. Kelley and Kyle Long are co-showrunners and writers.
Netflix is developing a new drama series titled Myron Bolitar, featuring Colin Woodell in the lead role. Woodell, known for his work in "Pulse" and "The Continental," will embody the titular character, a former college basketball star whose NBA aspirations were cut short by injury.
Myron Bolitar reinvents himself as a sports agent, building his agency on a dedication to overlooked athletes. The series draws inspiration from Harlan Coben's popular book series. David E. Kelley and Kyle Long are set to co-showrun, write, and executive produce the drama.
Joining Woodell are KJ Apa, playing the resourceful Win Lockwood, and Diane Guerrero as Esperanza Diaz, Myron's steadfast right hand. The series marks another collaboration between Netflix and Coben, following numerous successful adaptations of his novels.
Executive producers also include Matthew Tinker, Harlan Coben, Rick Muirragui, and Greg Yaitanes. Yaitanes is also slated to direct multiple episodes of the upcoming drama.
