Sunita Mani joins Apple TV+ film 'Spirited,' based on 'A Christmas Carol'

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Mani will join existing cast members Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds, and Octavia Spencer. She will play the Ghost of Christmas Past in the musical adaptation.

"Spirited" will be directed by Sean Anders, who is also writing alongside John Morris. In addition to starring, Reynolds and Ferrell will both produce on the film. Jessica Elbaum and David Koplan will also produce, and George Dewey will executive produce.

Mani is best known for her role as Arthie on Netflix series "GLOW," as well as her turn on "Mr. Robot."

Apple reportedly won the rights to the "A Christmas Carol" adaptation back in October 2019.

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