Kathryn Morris has joined the Screen Gems thriller The Perfect Guy. Sanaa Lathan stars as a woman who meets the seemingly perfect guy (Michael Ealy, but he turns into a sociopathic stalker when she breaks up with him. Morris will play Karen, the mother of an all-boys family who is a close confidante of Lathan’s character and offers counsel and wisdom about her romances. Morris Chestnut and Rutina Wesley also star in the film from director David M. Rosenthal and writer Tyger Williams. Morris starred on CBS’ Cold Case, and her recent credits include telepic The Sweeter Side of Life and CBS pilot The Surgeon General. She next appears in the thriller 2 Br/1 Ba. She’s repped by Gersh and Mosaic.
Jim Klock has landed a role in the courtroom drama The Whole Truth from director Courtney Hunt and writer Nicholas Kazan. Keanu Reeves stars as a defense attorney who is hired to represent a 17-year-old (Gabriel Basso) accused of murdering his wealthy father. Klock will play the prosecutor, who has a rock-solid case against the teen, Klock recently wrapped a role in American Ultra, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, and next will be seen in When The Game Stands Tall and River Guard. His recent TV credits include True Detective and Justified. Klock is represented by Agency for the Performing Arts, Louisiana Talent Agency and Thruline Entertainment.
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