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Netflix Spy Comedy Expands Cast with Jason Isaacs, Justine Lupe, and Aja Naomi King
8/19/2026, 12:12:27 AM
New Cast Additions to the Untitled Spy Comedy
Kevin Hart and Henry Cavill’s upcoming Netflix spy comedy has added three actors to its roster. The production has not disclosed the specific roles each will play, and plot details remain confidential.
Production Team and Executive Oversight
The film is directed by McG and originates from a writing team that includes Jonathan Tropper, Adam and Aaron Nee, and sisters Lizzie and Wendy Molyneux. Production responsibilities are shared among several entities: Shawn Levy and Dan Levine produce for 21 Laps; Ryan Reynolds, Ashley Fox, and Johnny Pariseau produce for Maximum Effort; Hart, Luke Kelly-Clyne, and Bryan Smiley produce for Hartbeat; and McG also serves as a producer. Executive producers listed are Emily Morris (21 Laps), Aaron Edmonds (Hartbeat), Patrick Gooing (Maximum Effort), and John Scotti, Sean Lewis, Mary Viola, and Josh McLaglen.
Project Background and Prior Collaborations
The untitled project follows a series of recent Netflix releases featuring Hart, including “Lift,” “Me Time,” “The Man From Toronto,” and “Fatherhood.” Hart’s latest comedy, “72 Hours,” premiered on Netflix in July, reinforcing his ongoing partnership with the streaming platform. The spy comedy’s logline describes two rival spies meeting in a Lamaze class, their wives forming a friendship, and the ensuing chaotic partnership as the men navigate fatherhood.
Key Personnel and Their Representation
Jason Isaacs is represented by Strand Entertainment, Gersh, and Independent Talent Group. Justine Lupe’s representation includes CAA and Narrative PR. Aja Naomi King is represented by Gersh, Door 24, Sloane, Offer, Weber and Dern LLP, and The Lede Company. These agencies handle the actors’ negotiations for the project.
The expanded cast and extensive production slate signal a high-profile collaboration aimed at delivering a comedic espionage adventure to Netflix’s global audience.
