Sophie Thatcher from Yellowjackets is in talks to join Mr. & Mrs. Smith Season 2 alongside Mark Eydelshteyn. If the deal goes through, they will play the lead roles of John and Jane Smith. Initially, Billie Eilish was considered for the role of Jane, but her touring schedule made it impossible to move forward with the idea.
The show, produced by Amazon MGM Studios and New Regency, has been looking for actors in their 20s to play the couple. The actors would be signed for one-year deals.
The first season, which starred Donald Glover and Maya Erskine, followed two strangers who pretend to be a married couple while starting new careers as spies. Their missions become even riskier when they start falling for each other.
The season finale left viewers unsure about the fate of the characters, with a dramatic cliffhanger. Season 2 will introduce new versions of John and Jane, so…
