ANA ORTIZ STARS IN ALL NEW SEASON OF THE DISNEY+ ANTHOLOGY SERIES "GOOSEBUMPS"
Joining David Schwimmer as Series Regulars Are
Sam McCarthy, Jayden Bartels, Elijah Cooper,
Galilea La Salvia and Francesca Noel
· Ana Ortiz ("Love, Victor") joins the brand-new cast of the Disney+ anthology series "Goosebumps" for season two. She portrays Jen, a dedicated police detective who remains rooted in her Brooklyn neighborhood after experiencing a tragic event that involved her friends in adolescence.
· Previously announced Emmy(R) Award-nominated actor and director David Schwimmer ("American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson") leads the cast, alongside new season two regulars Sam McCarthy ("Dead to Me") and Jayden Bartels ("Side Hustle") as fraternal twins Devin and Cece, respectively; Elijah Cooper ("That Girl Lay Lay") as CJ; Galilea La Salvia ("Party Down") as Frankie; and Francesca Noel ("R#J") as Alex.
About "Goosebumps":
· From Disney Branded Television and produced by Sony Pictures Television, the new season features a brand-new story, setting and cast based upon R.L Stine's worldwide bestselling Scholastic series, which has over 400 million books in print across 32 languages.
· Season Two Synopsis: The new story begins with Devin and Cece, fraternal twins adjusting to life with their recently divorced dad, Anthony. When the duo discovers a threat stirring, they quickly realize that dark secrets are among them, triggering a chain of events that unravel a profound mystery. As they delve into the unknown, Devin, Cece and their friends - Alex, CJ and Frankie - find themselves entangled in the chilling tale of four teenagers who mysteriously vanished in 1994.
· About Season One: With Certified Fresh status on Rotten Tomatoes, season one of "Goosebumps" was nominated for a PGA Award in the "Outstanding Children's Program" category and a DGA Award in the "Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Children's Programs" category. Additionally, season one's premiere episode on Disney+ and Hulu was an immediate hit, driving 4.2 million total views globally in its first three days.*
Credits & Reps:
· Credit Block: Nicholas Stoller ("The Muppets") and Rob Letterman ("Pokémon: Detective Pikachu") developed the series and will serve as executive producers alongside showrunner Hilary Winston ("Community"), Neal H. Moritz ("Fast & Furious" franchise), Scholastic Entertainment's Iole Lucchese ("Clifford the Big Red Dog"), Pavun Shetty ("The Boys"), Conor Welch ("Platonic"), Scholastic Entertainment's Caitlin Friedman ("Stillwater") and Erin O'Malley ("New Girl").
· Reps:
o Ortiz is repped by Gersh and Geordie Frey.
o McCarthy is repped by Paradigm, Liebman Entertainment and Jill Fritzo PR.
o Bartels is repped by CAA, DDO Artists Agency and Randy James Management.
o Cooper is repped by LBI Entertainment and Paradigm.
o La Salvia is repped by Paradigm.
o Noel is repped by Gersh, Luber Roklin Entertainment and Jill Fritzo PR.
*Source: Based on viewing of the first episode in its first three days on both Disney+ and Hulu.
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