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Adam Driver will not return for Girls revival

Outlets report that Adam Driver has declined to reprise his role as Adam Sackler in the planned revival of the HBO series Girls.

Adam Driver at TIFF 2014
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At a glance

  • Adam Driver announced he will not reprise his role in the upcoming revival of Girls.123
  • Driver offered well wishes to the cast and production team regarding the new project.123
  • Driver previously starred as Adam Sackler alongside Lena Dunham in the original HBO series.23

Actor Adam Driver has ruled out returning for the planned revival of the television series Girls.123

While addressing the upcoming project, Driver declined to participate and said he wished the production "the best of luck."123

Driver previously portrayed character Adam Sackler opposite Lena Dunham during the run of the HBO comedy-drama.23

Where sources agree

  • Driver will not return for the Girls revival3 of 3
  • Driver wished the revival team the best of luck3 of 3
  • Driver played Adam Sackler on the original show2 of 3

Who covered this

3 National

Sources

  1. 1VarietyAdam Driver Won’t Return for ‘Girls’: ‘I Wish Them the Best of Luck’ ↗
  2. 2The Hollywood ReporterAdam Driver Not Participating in ‘Girls’ Revival: “Wish Them the Best of Luck” ↗
  3. 3DeadlineAdam Driver Shuts Down ‘Girls’ Return But Wishes Lena Dunham & Co-Stars “Best Of Luck” ↗

Based on reporting from these reputable newsrooms and reviewed by Orbit’s editors. A fact appears only when at least two sources report it. Orbit is not affiliated with these publishers.

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