James Franco Joins Nick at Nite Telenovela Hollywood Heights
James Franco
So long, General Hospital. Hello, Hollywood!
James Franco has signed on to do a multi-episodic arc on Nick at Nite's upcoming primetime soap, Hollywood Heights, Vulture reports.
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Formerly known as Reach for the Stars, the show is based on a Mexican TV series centered on a shy girl who is transformed into a pop sensation after winning a songwriting contest. On her road to fame, she becomes pals with a big rock star who just happens to be her celebrity crush. No word yet on who Franco will play.
Hollywood Heights premieres this June and will air five nights a week. Franco most recently starred in last summer's Rise of the Planet of the Apes.
Are you excited to see Franco back on the small screen? Who do you think he should play?