Apple signs Rashida Jones, David Oyelowo to the cast of Apple TV+ upcoming series ‘Wool’

Apple as of late signed Rashida Jones and David Oyelowo to the cast of forthcoming Apple TV+ dystopian series “Wool,” adding to a list of large names previously joined to the production.

Jones and Oyelowo join Tim Robbins and Rebecca Ferguson in the show dependent on Hugh Howey’s New York Times top of the line “Silo” series, reports Deadline.

“Fleece” happens in a destroyed reality where individuals are constrained underground to endure. The story rotates around a community living in a storehouse that goes many stories into the earth.

Oyelowo will play Holston, the Silo’s sheriff, while Jones is set to play his significant other Allison. Allison works close by Ferguson’s person the storehouse’s IT office, which is going by Bernard (Robbins).

Jones, maybe most popular for her jobs in “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” as of late featured in Netflix satire “#BlackAF” and lended her voice to Fox’s “Duncanville.” She was the lead in Apple TV+ unique “On the Rocks,” coordinated by Sofia Coppola and co-starring Bill Murray.

A prepared British entertainer with different credits to his name, Oyelowo put in a telling exhibition as Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2014’s “Selma,” coordinated by Ava DuVernay.

“Wool” will be written by Emmy-nominated screenwriter Graham Yost (“Band of Brothers,” “Justified”) and coordinated by Academy Award candidate Morten Tyldum (“Defending Jacob,” “The Imitation Game”). Ferguson, Yost, Tyldum and Howey will leader produce close by Remi Aubuchon, Nina Jack and Ingrid Escajeda.