In a remarkable revelation, Michael Patrick King, the showrunner of “And Just Like That,” divulged details about the much-anticipated cameo of Grammy winner Sam Smith in the upcoming season. The disclosure followed some leaked on-set images featuring Smith, sparking fervent speculation about their role in the sequel of the iconic “Sex and the City.”
Sam Smith Joins the Star-Studded Cast
“And Just Like That” continues to trail the lives and romantic entanglements of its beloved characters Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Miranda (Cynthia Nixon), and Charlotte (Kristin Davies). The ensemble cast is further enriched by John Corbett reprising his role as Aidan Shaw, a significant character from Carrie’s past. Joining the core group are Sara Ramírez, Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker, Karen Pittman, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, and Evan Handler.
A Plethora of Guest Appearances
The forthcoming season is set to feature a line-up of notable guest stars. These include Candice Bergen, reprising her role as Carrie’s Vogue editor, Enid Frick, from the original series, as revealed by Entertainment Weekly. Gloria Steinem, the celebrated feminist, will also grace the screen playing herself, adding to the roster of “heavy-hitter performers” guest-starring in the series, as King puts it.
Unveiling Sam Smith’s Role
It was King who provided intriguing insights into Sam Smith’s involvement in the series. The “Unholy” singer, spotted on the set earlier, will indeed be playing themselves. “Two days after they won the Grammy, they’re on our show with a Carrie necklace that says ‘Sam.’ They said they and their sisters all have them,” King shared. King’s revelation underscores the popularity of the show and its appeal to stars like Smith.
Further, King hinted at more surprises in terms of guest appearances, ensuring that audiences will remain on the edge of their seats throughout the season. With such a stellar cast and exciting developments, the second season of “And Just Like That” is set to create ripples in the entertainment world.