According to Deadline, Emmy-nominated actor Milo Ventimiglia (This Is Us) is officially reuniting with Gilmore Girls creator Amy Sherman-Palladino in the upcoming fourth season of Amazon Prime’s acclaimed comedy The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Further details about his character are still being kept under wraps, but he is expected to portray a guest-starring role. Interestingly, Ventimiglia is the second This Is Us star to make an appearance in the award-winning Amazon series. The first one was Sterling K. Brown, who earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his performance in the third season.
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In The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, a 1958 New York City woman who has everything she’s ever wanted — the perfect husband, two kids, and an elegant Upper West Side apartment perfect for hosting Yom Kippur dinner. But her perfect life suddenly takes an unexpected turn and Midge discovers a previously unknown talent — one that changes her life forever.
Last season, Midge and Susie discover that life on tour with Shy is glamorous but humbling, and they learn a lesson about show business they’ll never forget. Joel struggles to support Midge while pursuing his own dreams. Abe embraces a new mission and Rose learns she has talents of her own.
The series stars Rachel Brosnahan (House of Cards) as Miriam “Midge” Maisel, Tony Shalhoub (Monk) as Midge’s father Abe Weissman, Alex Borstein (Family Guy) as Susie Myerson, Michael Zegen (Boardwalk Empire) as Midge’s husband Joel Maisel and Marin Hinkle (Two and a Half Men) as Midge’s mother Rose Weissman.
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is written and directed by renowned creator Amy Sherman-Palladino (Gilmore Girls) and executive producer Daniel Palladino (Family Guy). The series has already won 20 Emmy Awards and three Golden Globes including Outstanding Comedy Series.
Seasons 1-3 are already available for streaming on Amazon Prime.
