Oscar nominee Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Empire) and Ed Helms (The Hangover trilogy) have boarded Netflix’s police drama Coffee & Kareem, Variety has confirmed.
Her previous credits include The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Empire, Hidden Figures, Hustle & Flow, Proud Mary, Person of Interest, and Acrimony.
Helms is best known for his role as Stu in The Hangover trilogy and as Andy Bernard in The Office.
In the project, Helms will portray a Detroit cop with Henson playing his girlfriend.