Phoebe Waller-Bridge Will No Longer Star in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' Series at Amazon
Phoebe Waller-Bridge has left the upcoming Mr. & Mrs. Smith series at Amazon.
The 36-year-old actress and writer was expected to star opposite Donald Glover in a series based on the 2005 movie of the same name.
Click inside to see why Phoebe has left the show…
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Phoebe had a different creative vision for the series than Donald did.
Reportedly, Donald had come up with the idea of the show and brought it to Phoebe, who he starred with in Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Donald will remain on the show as co-creator, exec producer and star, along with Francesca Sloane who is credited as co-creator, showrunner and exec producer on the series.
THR sources shared that Phoebe and Donald remain friends following what was described as an amicable split.
Phoebe‘s role will be recast, and the series remains on track for a 2022 debut. Writing on the series is currently under way, with production expected to also begin next year.
Here’s what Phoebe is working on right now…