Fast-rising British actress Sophie Cookson has been cast as Sidney in Netflix series Gypsy.
Cookson, one of Screen International’s 2014 ‘Stars of Tomorrow,’ will star opposite lead Naomi Watts, who plays therapist Jean Holloway, in the psychological thriller from Working Title and Universal Television.
Cookson made her feature film debut in Matthew Vaughn’s Kingsman: The Secret Service and will reprise the character of Roxy in the second installment, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, in June 2017.
The one-hour psychological thriller will consist of 10 episodes.