Fox has announced the casting of four lead characters for its multi-cam comedy pilot “Patty’s Auto,” including the eponymous Patty.
Inspired by Patrice Banks’ Girls Auto Clinic, an auto repair shop with all female mechanics, the project centers on Patty, the intimidating owner of Patty’s Auto who will be played by “Straight Outta Compton” alumna Carra Patterson.
Patty makes it her mission to empower her female employees who include Jenna, to be played by “Schitt’s Creek” standout Sarah Levy, Liza, who will be played by “Lethal Weapon” actress Paola Lázaro, and Chyna, who will be played by Joanna Adler. Jenna is described as an insecure service technician in the throes of a divorce, while Liza is a service technician from Puerto Rico who works hard and parties harder. Chyna, the forewoman of Patty’s Auto, is a practical jokester who gets emotional when she talks about cars and her husband of 18 years,...
Inspired by Patrice Banks’ Girls Auto Clinic, an auto repair shop with all female mechanics, the project centers on Patty, the intimidating owner of Patty’s Auto who will be played by “Straight Outta Compton” alumna Carra Patterson.
Patty makes it her mission to empower her female employees who include Jenna, to be played by “Schitt’s Creek” standout Sarah Levy, Liza, who will be played by “Lethal Weapon” actress Paola Lázaro, and Chyna, who will be played by Joanna Adler. Jenna is described as an insecure service technician in the throes of a divorce, while Liza is a service technician from Puerto Rico who works hard and parties harder. Chyna, the forewoman of Patty’s Auto, is a practical jokester who gets emotional when she talks about cars and her husband of 18 years,...
- 2/22/2019
- by Will Thorne
- Variety Film + TV
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