Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake. Matt Baron/Shutterstock
Costar couple! Justin Timberlake teamed up together with his spouse, Jessica Biel, for a couple of episodes of her new Hulu collection, Sweet.
The “Man of the Woods” crooner, 41, will make a cameo on the Thursday, Might 12, and Friday, Might 13, episodes of the restricted collection as a detective, Us Weekly can verify. The five-night tv occasion premiered on Monday, Might 9.
Whereas he isn’t a primary character, Timberlake will share a couple of scenes together with his spouse, 40, in accordance with Hulu. (The actual-life couple, who wed in 2012, share sons Silas, 7, and Phineas, 2.)
Jessica Biel in ‘Sweet.’ Hulu
Sweet is a based mostly on the real-life story surrounding a Nineteen Eighties Texas housewife named Sweet Montgomery (performed by Biel), who brutally murdered her good friend Betty Gore (Melanie Lynskey). Though Sweet killed her good friend with an ax, she was later acquitted of homicide.
Lynskey, 44, solely instructed Us forward of the premiere what it was like having the previous ‘NSync member on set, revealing that her husband, Jason Ritter, labored carefully with him as a second detective on the previous few episodes.
“I didn’t get to have any scenes with him or work with him,” the New Zealand native confessed. “However my husband did as a result of my husband’s the opposite detective in all of the scenes with him.”
The Candy House Alabama actress, who shares a 3-year-old daughter with Ritter, 42, revealed that she “knew” her partner was “having a good time” with Timberlake based mostly on his off-camera demeanor.
“They turned excellent buddies,” she instructed Us. “They have been texting on a regular basis, to the purpose the place I used to be like, ‘Who’re you texting?’ And he was like, ‘Justin!’ It was fairly cute. He had a good time.”
Lynskey added that the “few instances” she met the “Cry Me a River” singer she thought he was a “sweetheart and [that] he and Jason are very cute collectively.”
The Yellowjackets actress, for her half, bonded with Biel whereas the filming Sweet, regardless of the darkish nature of the topic materials.
“Jessica’s simply so nice. She’s so nice to speak to. We talked rather a lot about our lives, our children, our husbands,” Lynskey instructed Us of the on set vibes. “We [had] play dates a few instances [and] we went to the playground with our children.”
She continued: “I identical to and respect her a lot. So it was only a pleasure. I really like working along with her.”
The ultimate two episodes of Sweet air on Hulu Thursday, Might 12 and Friday, Might 13 at 12 a.m. ET.
With reporting by Leanne Aciz Stanton
