BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY's Gwilym Lee Will Star in Hulu Pilot THE GREAT

Deadline reports that Bohemian Rhapsody's Gwilym Lee will star in Hulu's The Great.

Lee will play Grigor, the best friend and confidant of Russian emperor Peter (Nicholas Hoult).

The Great will chart Catherine the Great's (Elle Fanning) rise to power and her explosive relationship with husband Peter.

The series will be written and executive produced by Tony McNamara (The Favourite) and directed by Matt Shakman (Game Of Thrones),

Lee is also known for starring in Sky One's Jamestown. He recently finished shooting onITV's three-part psychological drama The Man by Mike Bartlett. He can be seen next in Top End Wedding from Wayne Blair (The Sapphires).

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