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Piper Perabo and J.J. Feild to co-star in Idris Elba's 'Turn Up Charlie'

By Karen Butler   |   June 30, 2018 at 9:52 AM
Piper Perabo is to co-star on the new Netflix series "Turn Up Charlie." File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Actors Neve Campbell (L) and JJ Feild arrive for the 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on September 17, 2017. File hoto by Christine Chew/UPI British actor Idris Elba and fiancee Sabrina Dhowre leave St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle after the royal wedding ceremony of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in Windsor, England, on May 19. File Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI

June 30 (UPI) -- Covert Affairs actress Piper Perabo and Turn alum J.J. Feild have joined the cast of Turn Up Charlie, a Netflix comedy starring Idris Elba.

Production on the eight-episode series began earlier this month in London.

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Elba co-created and executive produces the show.

"Turn Up Charlie centers on Charlie, a struggling DJ and eternal bachelor who is given a final chance at success when he reluctantly becomes a manny to his famous best friend's problem-child daughter," a synopsis said.

Perabo will play the friend Sara, Hervey will play the daughter Gabrielle and Feild will play David, Gabrielle's father, a popular actor.