‘Overcompensating’ star Cooper Levy reveals he almost played a completely different character in USA’s new series Anna Pigeon. Speaking exclusively with E! correspondent Will Marfuggi at the Aug. 5 premiere, Levy shares how he was originally cast as Manny before producers asked him to audition for Jesse Garland instead. Levy explains how Jesse serves as Anna Pigeon’s love interest in the TV adaptation, replacing a character from Nevada Barr’s ‘Track of the Cat.’ He also opens up about his chemistry read with Tracy Spiridakos, why the role switch ultimately worked, and how their dynamic evolved after spending time as scene partners. The actor also praises the supportive cast and crew, saying the welcoming set helped ease the pressure of stepping into a new role. Plus, he shares what it was like working with Spiridakos, calling her both a fierce on-screen presence and an incredibly kind, inviting scene partner. ‘Anna Pigeon’ premieres Aug. 7 on USA. Full Story: https://www.eonline.com/videos/2510131779607/cooper-levy-reveals-he-was-cast-in-a-completely-different-role-for-anna-pigeon
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