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Halsey has been tapped to make her acting debut and star alongside 'Euphoria's Sweeney in TV series 'The Player's Table,' based on author Jessica Goodman's novel 'They Wish They Were Us.' Halsey will also produce the series.
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00:00It looks like Halsey is tapped to make her big acting debut.
00:04The singer is set to star alongside Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney in a new TV series titled The
00:08Players Table, based on author Jessica Goodman's novel They Wish They Were Us.
00:12Halsey will also produce a series which does not yet have a network.
00:15The drama is set at an exclusive Long Island prep school and revolves around high school
00:19senior Jill Newman, played by Sweeney, who works to uncover the truth about her best
00:23friend's death three years ago and the role she and her fellow players, members of the
00:28secret society that rules a school, may have had in it.
00:30Halsey will play Rachel Calloway, an emotionally troubled young woman who ignites Jill's journey
00:35of finding the truth behind the murder.
00:37The role marks a reunion for Sweeney and Halsey.
00:39The duo first met when they teamed up for Halsey's music video, Graveyard.
00:50The duo hit it off and Sweeney sent her the project hoping that they'd work together again.
00:54As a singer, songwriter, author, and activist, Halsey has already collected more than 25 billion
01:00streams worldwide and sold more than 100 million records globally.
01:05Without Me is certified seven times platinum, making Halsey the first and only female artist
01:09to have at least three songs chart on the Billboard Hot 100 for 50 weeks each.
01:14For more casting news and updates, head to THR.com.
01:24For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.
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