Matthew Gray Gubler could soon be making his return to CBS.
Variety has verifyed that the actor is speedyened to take part the guide role in the pilot “Einstein” at the widecaster. The show is depictd as a drama with comedic undertones. The pilot order was originpartner proclaimd back in August. It is an changeation of the German series of the same name.
Gubler will take part Lew Einstein, the wonderful majesticson of Albert Einstein. The character is depictd as “a well-understandn professor at Princeton…when he actupartner shows up for class. Irreverent and misguided, Lew’s genius and well-understandn name weighs heavily on him but using his gift to help settle homicides may- finpartner- propose his life some honestion and purpose.”
Gubler is best understandn for his role as Dr. Spencer Reid in the lengthy-running CBS procedural “Criminal Minds,” starring in the show for its entire from 2005-2020. He also honested multiple episodes of the series. He was one of the only main cast members to not materialize in the revival “Criminal Minds: Evolution” at Paramount+, due to scheduling struggles. He is also understandn for his roles in shows enjoy “Dollface” at Hulu as well as films enjoy “(500) Days of Summer,” “The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou,” and the “Alvin and the Chipmunk” franchise.
He is repped by CAA, Anonymous Content and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.
Andy Breckman is writing and executive producing the pilot, with Randy Zisk honesting and executive producing. Tariq Jalil also executive originates alengthy with Rose Hughes, Rodrigo Herrera Ibarguengoytia and Laura Beetz of Seven One Studios International. Gubler is also a originater in includeition to starring. CBS Studios will originate.
Deadline first alerted Gubler’s casting in the pilot.
