Freeform has locked in the core cast for its drama pilot AZNBBGRL, set in Southern California’s Little Saigon community
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Bui will play Anh, who’s focused on getting into a top college — a dream that’s derailed when she and her best friend Jenny are forced into a scheme that leads them to a street gang. Do plays Jenny, who’s part of a well-off family but feels constrained by her parents’ expectations. After a traumatic event, she enlists Anh in a dangerous scheme.
Villanueva will pay Dang-Dang, who can’t seem to escape her troubled past. Initially at odds with Jenny, she forms a surprisingly deep connection with her and Anh. Nguyen-Duy will play Richie, a formerly nerdy classmate of Anh and Jenny’s who’s now a rising member of the gang. Akara plays Gabriel, Anh’s ex-boyfriend who’s still in love with her. Huynh will play Bella, Jenny’s younger sister. Dy will play Ah-Yee, Anh’s aunt, a Chinese Vietnamese American restaurant owner who is blindsided by an extortionist.with The Detective Agency’s Melvin Mar and Jake Kasdan.
Bui is repped by Stride Management; Do by Malissa Young Mgmt and Skrzyniarz & Mallean; Villanueva by Stewart Talent and Silver Lining Entertainment; Nguyen-Duy by Entertainment Lab and Meyers & Downs LLP; Akara by A3 Artists Agency and Jackson Entertainment Management; Huynh by The Osbrink Agency and Goodman Genow; and Dy by AFA Prime Talent Media and Jackoway Austen.
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