Jennifer Aniston is venturing into new waters for her latest role. Netflix has tapped the “Friends” alum to play America’s first female president.
Aniston’s new role will also be a lesbian, with “One Mississippi” actress Tig Notaro slated to play her wife.
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Netflix made the announcement last week. The movie, screenwritten by Notaro, is appropriately titled “First Ladies.”
The movie’s description reads, “Behind every great woman… is another great woman.” The film will follow Beverly Nicholson (Aniston), America’s first female president, and her wife, Kasey (Notaro), as they move into the wife house.
Jennifer Aniston will play the President of the United States and Tig Notaro will play the First Lady in “First Ladies,” a new Netflix movie Notaro is writing with @StephAllynne pic.twitter.com/WcaiFQgQI6
— Netflix Queue (@netflixqueue) May 18, 2018
Aniston is also gearing up to star in an untitled show about the behind-the-scenes rivalries of morning television with Reese Witherspoon, The Huffington Post reported.
(H/T: The Huffington Post)