Josh Duhamel will be joining Renee Zellweger in The Things About Pam.
The series is based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that ended in her husband Russ’ conviction, even though he insisted he didn’t kill her. His conviction got overturned and it set off a series of events that exposed a scheme involving Pamm Hupp (Zellweger).
Duhamel will play Joel Schwartz, Russ Faria’s attorney.
The case was featured in many episodes of Dateline NBC, becoming one of the most popular topics featured on the show. It was also discussed in the 2019 podcast “The Things About Pam”.
The actor recently starred in Jupiter’s Legacy. His other credits include Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.,11.22.63, Las Vegas, the Transformers franchise, When in Rome, Lost in the Sun, Bravetown, Misconduct, and All My Children. Duhamel is next set to star in Shotgun Wedding with Jennifer Lopez.
Executive producing are Zellweger, Carmella Casinelli, Jenny Klein, Mary Margaret Kunze, Jessika Borsiczky, Liz Cole, Noah Oppenheim, Jason Blum, Chris McCumber, and Jeremy Gold.
