According to Deadline, English actor Himesh Patel (EastEnders) has signed on to join the cast of of HBO’s space comedy series Avenue 5.
Patel will first be seen as Jack Malik in director Danny Boyle’s upcoming musical comedy drama Yesterday, his first lead role.
In the series, Patel is set to portray the role of a young stand-up named Jordan Hatwal.
The Game of Thrones prequel starring Naomi Watts is the cable networks only remaining pilot following the series order of Avenue 5.
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