Exclusive: Mark Tallman Talks Apple TV+ Series Your Friends & Neighbors
Currently streaming on Apple TV+ is the dramedy series Your Friends & Neighbors, starring Emmy Award-winner Jon Hamm, who also serves as executive producer alongside creator, director and showrunner Jonathan Tropper.
Alongside Hamm, the series also stars Amanda Peet, Olivia Munn, Hoon Lee, Mark Tallman, Lena Hall, Aimee Carrero, Eunice Bae, Isabel Gravitt and Donovan Colan. The series has received an early season two renewal.
After being fired in disgrace, Andrew “Coop” Cooper (Hamm), a hedge fund manager still grappling with his recent divorce, resorts to stealing from his neighbors’ homes in the exceedingly affluent Westmont Village, only to discover that the secrets and affairs hidden behind those wealthy facades might be more dangerous than he ever imagined.
Mark Tallman plays former NBA All-Star Nick Brandes, Coop’s former best friend who’s now seeing Coop’s ex-wife Mel (Amanda Peet).
Tallman previously had roles in All My Children, Single Ladies, State of Affairs, and First Wives Club. As an athlete, Tallman was a former NCAA Division I football team captain at Bucknell University.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales spoke with Tallman on his role in Your Friends & Neighbors.