Ashley Tisdale To Star In CBS Comedy Pilot, Chris Egan In Basic steps Beauty & The Animal

EXCLUSIVE: Senior High School Musical alumna Ashley Tisdale continues to be cast like a lead in CBS’ untitled Louis CK/Spike Feresten multicamera comedy pilot, an ensemble of youthful people attempting to achieve their creative dreams during these tough financial occasions. Tisdale will have Petra, the gorgeous and sarcastic assistant to some vintage clothing designer battling to create her niche in NY. Louis CK and Spike Feresten authored the pilot, an update of the script the 2 initially composed 13 years back. BermanBraun, Universal TV and CBS TV Galleries are creating. The 2009 development season, Tisdale was mounted on star in and executive create a semi-autobiographical multicamera comedy at ABC composed by David Holden. Tisdale, repped by CAA and manager Bill Perlman, starred around the CW drama Hellcats last season. Chris Egan (Letters To Juliet) is just about the first actor cast in ABC’s drama pilot Beauty And Also The Animal, an illusion re-imagining from the classic Beauty and also the Animal tale in which an embattled princess, Sophistication, finds out an unlikely reference to amysterious animal. Egan, repped by WME and Anonymous Content, will have among the leads, Sophistication’s fiance Gorrick, who's her father’s most reliable soldier. The casting comes from the previous Nobleman star’s talent holding cope with ABC. This past year he toplined another drama pilot for that network, Poe. Yves Simoneau is pointing Beauty And Also The Animal from the script by Jon Steinberg for ABC Galleries and Gary Fleder’s Mojo Films. The ABC Beauty And Animal is yet to secure the 2 title roles as the CW pilot of the identical title, in line with the eighties series, lately cast Kristin Kreuk as Belle.