CBS All Access has tapped Tony nominee Billy Magnussen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike) as the lead for upcoming fairy tale thriller Tell Me a Story.
Magnussen will play handsome high school teacher Nick, a wolf in sheep’s clothing seemingly too good to be true.
His television credits include roles on Get Shorty, The Divide, and Boardwalk Empire.
Tell Me a Story is part of a scripted slate for CBS All Access that includes Star Trek: Discovery, No Activity, and The Good Fight, as well as upcoming sex magick drama Strange Angel, rustbelt-set drama $1, and
