According to Collider, Golden Globe-nominated actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (500 Days of Summer) has officially signed on to star and direct Apple’s upcoming comedy-drama titled Mr. Corman.
The series is produced by A24 with Gordon-Levitt serving as an executive producer through his HitRecord Films banner.
Mr. Corman will be a half-hour long dramedy which follows the story of a teacher in the San Fernando Valley who is still coming to grips with adulthood.
This project will mark the actor’s first lead role in a television series despite an extensive career in Hollywood.