EntertainmentCharli XCX joins star-studded comedy 'Overcompensating' cast

Charli XCX joins star-studded comedy 'Overcompensating' cast

Charlie XCX will star in a series. Is this a big return to an acting career?
Charlie XCX will star in a series. Is this a big return to an acting career?
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3 October 2024 17:28

The internet is buzzing about the series "Overcompensating" due to its star-studded cast. Among the actors is Charli XCX. The singer was initially supposed to work only on the comedy's soundtrack. Could this be her big return to acting?

Charli XCX is a British artist known for songs like "I Love It", "Break The Rules", "Boom Clap", and "1999". Although these tracks garnered millions of views and much sentiment, they are now a thing of the past. On 7th June, Charli XCX released a neon album that stunned hyperpop and electronic music fans. The bold and rebellious album intrigued many internet users. Everyone wanted to feel like the titular brat. "BRAT" inspired not only audacious outfits but also unconventional actions.

Charli XCX continues her acting career?

Charli XCX is an incredibly versatile artist. Aside from her music career, she has been featured in numerous fashion projects, and her face frequently appears on billboards for well-known brands. The singer has also ventured into acting. She has appeared in productions such as the thriller "I Want Your Sex" with Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman in lead roles, a remake of Daniel Goldhaber's 1978 film "Faces of Death" starring Barbie Ferreira, and an adaptation of Julia Jackman's novel "100 Nights of Hero" featuring Emma Corrin and Maika Monroe in the leading roles.

The singer will appear in the series

Charli has decided to take on another acting challenge. News has surfaced online that she will appear in the comedy series "Overcompensating". Initially, the artist was only meant to contribute to the soundtrack. We do not know the exact release date of the series yet, but it is expected to be released in the second half of 2025.

The series will also feature actors Wally Baram, Mary Beth Barone, Adam DiMarco, and Rish Shah as regular cast members, while supporting roles will include Connie Britton, Kyle MacLachlan, Kaia Gerber, Julia Shiplett, Tommy Do, Alexandra Beaton, Claire Qute, Elias Azimi, and Maddie Phillips.