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Brewer Nearly Played Delvey: Scheduling Snag
1 Feb
Summary
- Madeline Brewer was considered for the role of Anna Delvey.
- Scheduling conflicts prevented Brewer from taking the role.
- Julia Garner was ultimately cast as Anna Delvey.
Madeline Brewer, celebrated for her role as Janine Lindo in 'The Handmaid's Tale,' was reportedly a candidate for the part of Anna Delvey in the Netflix miniseries 'Inventing Anna.' The role eventually went to Julia Garner. Brewer's potential involvement was thwarted by scheduling conflicts, as reported in November 2019.
'Inventing Anna,' which premiered in 2022, was developed by Shonda Rhimes. While the series garnered mixed reviews, Brewer received an Emmy nomination in 2021 for her performance in 'The Handmaid's Tale.'
Prior to her breakthrough, Brewer held recurring roles in 'Orange is the New Black' and 'Hemlock Grove.' She later starred in the horror film 'Cam' and the 2019 movie 'Hustlers,' and is currently appearing in the fifth season of 'You.'
