Photo: Ramona Rosales/Paramount+Zoe SaldañaandNicole Kidmanare getting in the action.In a First Look photo released Friday for their new Paramount+ showSpecial Ops: Lioness, the actresses are huddled together and apparently casing their surroundings, which include neutral stoned walls and columns — and perhaps something (orsomeone) off in the distance?Both women are in inconspicuous monochrome ensembles, with Saldaña, 44, in a dark workman-like jacket over black jeans and Kidman, 55, in a dark power suit with a gray undershirt.Saldaña — who’s working double duty as series lead and executive producer for the series — stars as Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program (a real life training program in the CIA) who is tasked with “training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives,” according to a release.Coming off her heart-wrenching international love storyFrom Scratch, Saldaña told PEOPLE previously ofLioness: “I feel like this is going to be just as challenging, just as emotionally compromising, but in its own unique way.“PHOTO: Arturo Holmes/GettyPHOTO: Mike Coppola/GettyShe will star alongsideLaysla De Oliveirawho plays a “rough-around-the-edges but passionate” Marine recruit in the Lioness Engagement Team, who will work to “bring down a terrorist organization from within.“Kidman — who is also an executive producer on the series — portraysKaitlyn Meade, a veteran CIA Senior Supervisor who struggles with her professional and personal life balance while mentoring someone who is eerily following in her same steps.Academy Award winnerMorgan Freeman, 85, aspreviously announcedas U.S. Secretary of State Edwin Mullins in the series, which comes fromYellowstonecreatorTaylor Sheridan.Round out the cast are series regularsDave Annable,Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Stephanie Nur and Hannah Love Lanier, with Michael Kelly in a recurring role.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Special Ops: Lionessdoes not yet have a premiere date.
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Zoe SaldañaandNicole Kidmanare getting in the action.In a First Look photo released Friday for their new Paramount+ showSpecial Ops: Lioness, the actresses are huddled together and apparently casing their surroundings, which include neutral stoned walls and columns — and perhaps something (orsomeone) off in the distance?Both women are in inconspicuous monochrome ensembles, with Saldaña, 44, in a dark workman-like jacket over black jeans and Kidman, 55, in a dark power suit with a gray undershirt.Saldaña — who’s working double duty as series lead and executive producer for the series — stars as Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program (a real life training program in the CIA) who is tasked with “training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives,” according to a release.Coming off her heart-wrenching international love storyFrom Scratch, Saldaña told PEOPLE previously ofLioness: “I feel like this is going to be just as challenging, just as emotionally compromising, but in its own unique way.“PHOTO: Arturo Holmes/GettyPHOTO: Mike Coppola/GettyShe will star alongsideLaysla De Oliveirawho plays a “rough-around-the-edges but passionate” Marine recruit in the Lioness Engagement Team, who will work to “bring down a terrorist organization from within.“Kidman — who is also an executive producer on the series — portraysKaitlyn Meade, a veteran CIA Senior Supervisor who struggles with her professional and personal life balance while mentoring someone who is eerily following in her same steps.Academy Award winnerMorgan Freeman, 85, aspreviously announcedas U.S. Secretary of State Edwin Mullins in the series, which comes fromYellowstonecreatorTaylor Sheridan.Round out the cast are series regularsDave Annable,Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Stephanie Nur and Hannah Love Lanier, with Michael Kelly in a recurring role.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Special Ops: Lionessdoes not yet have a premiere date.
Zoe SaldañaandNicole Kidmanare getting in the action.
In a First Look photo released Friday for their new Paramount+ showSpecial Ops: Lioness, the actresses are huddled together and apparently casing their surroundings, which include neutral stoned walls and columns — and perhaps something (orsomeone) off in the distance?
Both women are in inconspicuous monochrome ensembles, with Saldaña, 44, in a dark workman-like jacket over black jeans and Kidman, 55, in a dark power suit with a gray undershirt.
Saldaña — who’s working double duty as series lead and executive producer for the series — stars as Joe, the station chief of the Lioness program (a real life training program in the CIA) who is tasked with “training, managing and leading her female undercover operatives,” according to a release.
Coming off her heart-wrenching international love storyFrom Scratch, Saldaña told PEOPLE previously ofLioness: “I feel like this is going to be just as challenging, just as emotionally compromising, but in its own unique way.”
PHOTO: Arturo Holmes/GettyPHOTO: Mike Coppola/Getty
She will star alongsideLaysla De Oliveirawho plays a “rough-around-the-edges but passionate” Marine recruit in the Lioness Engagement Team, who will work to “bring down a terrorist organization from within.”
Kidman — who is also an executive producer on the series — portraysKaitlyn Meade, a veteran CIA Senior Supervisor who struggles with her professional and personal life balance while mentoring someone who is eerily following in her same steps.
Academy Award winnerMorgan Freeman, 85, aspreviously announcedas U.S. Secretary of State Edwin Mullins in the series, which comes fromYellowstonecreatorTaylor Sheridan.
Round out the cast are series regularsDave Annable,Jill Wagner, LaMonica Garrett, James Jordan, Austin Hébert, Jonah Wharton, Stephanie Nur and Hannah Love Lanier, with Michael Kelly in a recurring role.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Special Ops: Lionessdoes not yet have a premiere date.
source: people.com
