Katherine McPhee to Tackle Nanny Role for 'Country Comfort'

Joining Eddie Cibrian in the Netflix comedy created by Caryn Lucas, the former 'Smash' actress will play a struggling singer taking care of a real-life cowboy's five kids.

January 31, 2020

AceShowbiz - Singer and actress Katharine McPhee is going from Broadway waitress to nanny for a new TV role.

"The House Bunny" star, who won rave reviews in New York and London as Jenna in Sara Bareilles' hit musical "Waitress", has joined Eddie Cibrian for new Netflix comedy "Country Comfort", in which she'll play a struggling singer taking on the role of child minder for a real-life cowboy and his five kids.

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The series was created by Caryn Lucas, a former executive producer on "The Nanny" comedy series and the co-writer of Sandra Bullock's movie "Miss Congeniality", according to Deadline.

Kelly Park will direct the series.

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