Los Angeles, Aug 27 (IANS) Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis will feature as the former first lady Michelle Obama in a new television series, titled "First Ladies".
Davis will also executive produce the Showtime drama that will provide insight into the personal and political lives of first ladies throughout history, reports theguardian.com.
The first season will focus on Michelle Obama, Eleanor Roosevelt and Betty Ford.
Honoured to be a part of the project, Davis tweeted: "Proud to spotlight these brave, extraordinary women! #FirstLadies."
Davis was most recently seen on the big screen in Steve McQueen's critically acclaimed thriller "Widows".
About Gopi
Gopi Adusumilli is a Programmer. He is the editor of SocialNews.XYZ and President of AGK Fire Inc.
He enjoys designing websites, developing mobile applications and publishing news articles on current events from various authenticated news sources.
When it comes to writing he likes to write about current world politics and Indian Movies. His future plans include developing SocialNews.XYZ into a News website that has no bias or judgment towards any.
He can be reached at gopi@socialnews.xyz