Aaron Taylor-Johnson Replaces Jeremy Allen White in Netflix's 'The Enigma Variations' Limited Series
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is heading to Netflix in a new limited series.
On Thursday (March 19), it was announced that the 35-year-old Golden Globe-winning actor will be starring in the upcoming series The Enigma Variations, based on the bestselling novel of the same name by André Aciman.
In the series, Aaron will play Paul, “a man remade by the lovers who ignite and undo him over the course of ten transformative years,” the show’s logline reads, per THR. “It’s an intimate yet sweeping portrait of masculinity, sexuality, and modern love — and in a world of endless choices, it asks the question: Will we know when we’ve found the one?”
Keep reading to find out more…Jeremy Allen White was initially attached to star in the series and executive produce, but he left the project late last year.
Filmmaker Oliver Hermanus is set to direct The Enigma Variations and executive produce with A.K. Shuman, who will also be serving as the showrunner.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson will next be starring alongside Theo James, Sam Worthington, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in director David Mackenzie‘s new military heist action flick Fuze, which hits theaters on April 24. Watch the trailer here!