Hulu Announces Straight-to-Series Order For “Immigrant” from Robert Siegel and Kumail Nanjiani
Hulu announced a straight-to-series order for “Immigrant,” the 8-episode, limited series from “Pam and Tommy” creator Robert Siegel and star/executive producer Kumail Nanjiani. Please see below for announcement details:
“Immigrant” is the true story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee (played by Nanjiani), the Indian-American entrepreneur who started Chippendales. The series will detail the insane, darkly comedic, crime-ridden story behind the unique male revue that became a cultural phenomenon.
The series is written by Robert Siegel and executive produced by Siegel, Nanjiani, Dylan Sellers and Emily V. Gordon as well as Rajiv Joseph and Mehar Sethi who will also write on the series.
