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4119Entertainment News2002-05-01

Just Jerry: Sean Hayes to play comedian Jerry Lewis

Variety reports that Sean Hayes, who won an Emmy for playing the flamboyantly gay Jack on Will & Grace, will star as Jerry Lewis in Martin & Lewis, an upcoming CBS TV movie from out executive producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron. (Executive-producing with Storyline Entertainment's Zadan and Meron will be John Stamos and Columbia TriStar Domestic Television.) The film will focus on the tumultuous 10-year partnership of Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin. The producers are looking for an unknown to play Martin.

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