Nash Grier, Nia Sioux, D’Ambrosio Twins, Nina Kiri Star In ‘I AM MORTAL'

James Volk • February 15, 2019

Social media star, Dance Moms original, twins Bianca and Chiara D’Ambrosio ( Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn ), and ( The Handmaid’s Tale ) have all been tapped as leads in, a sci-fi adventure feature written and directed by ( Safelight , Sugar ).

Co-produced by Origin Entertainment and Hacienda Film Co., the film is set in the distant future, in an age where humans have enjoyed centuries of peace, prosperity, and immortality due to a genetic modification called ‘The Code. In this utopian society, a small band of rebels — Suria (Bianca D’Ambrosio), Siona (Chiara D’Ambrosio), Medorin (Kiri), Sonitas (Sioux), and Gergot (Grier) — dares to question whether they want to live forever, launching a revolution of unparalleled proportions.

Filming is currently underway.

Grier is repped by UTA and Legacy Talent and Entertainment; Sioux by UTA and Monogram Management Group; D’Ambrosio twins by Snow Entertainment and The Savage Agency; Kiri by Gersh and Inphenate.

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By Dick Lyles • January 23, 2014