David Weil has begun production on the Amazon MGM Studios culinary thriller 'Tyrant,' filmed in Los Angeles. The cast gains four new members: Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams, musician Omar Apollo, and fashion creator Nara Smith. They join Charlize Theron, Julia Garner, and Demi Moore in the ensemble.
Production has commenced on 'Tyrant,' a culinary thriller from Amazon MGM Studios, under showrunner David Weil. Deadline exclusively reports the L.A.-shot project has added Paapa Essiedu, Hudson Williams, Omar Apollo, and Nara Smith to its cast. Details about their characters remain under wraps. Theron, Garner, and Moore lead the ensemble. The announcement highlights ongoing expansion of the production team amid rising interest in culinary-themed thrillers.