The cast of ‘American Crime Story: The People vs. OJ Simpson’ just keeps getting bigger with Selma Blair and Billy Magnussen as the latest additions…
The matriarch of the Kardashian clan will have a famous face playing her in the upcoming anthology series ‘American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson’ from ‘American Horror Story’ creator Ryan Murphy.
Selma Blair — best known for her work in ‘Cruel Intentions’, ‘Hellboy’ and ‘Anger Management’ — has been cast as Kris Jenner, who was once married to O.J. Simpson’s attorney Robert Kardashian (played in the series by ‘Friends’ star David Schwimmer) while also being one of his wife, Nicole Brown-Simpson’s best friends.
In addition to Blair joining the cast as Kris Jenner, Billy Magnussen — best known for his work in ‘Into the Woods’, ‘The Leftovers’ and ‘Boardwalk Empire’ — will play famous Simpson houseguest Kato Kaelin, who testified at his trial in 1994.
The cast for ‘American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson’ is massive and includes — John Travolta (Robert Shapiro), Cuba Gooding Jr. (OJ Simpson), Sarah Paulson (Marcia Clark), Courtney B. Vance (Johnnie Cochran), Connie Britton (Faye Resnick), and Jordana Brewster (Denise Brown).
The series is expected to debut on FX this Fall.