LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Will Smith will executive produce a new Fox series based on Hitch.
The 46-year-old actor portrayed matchmaker Alex "Hitch" Hitchens in the original 2005 film. Smith will produce alongside wife Jada Pinkett Smith and James Lassiter and Caleeb Pinkett of Overbrook Entertainment, while Can't Hardly Wait writers Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont will pen the script.