Former
Miami Vice
star Don Johnson has signed on to play the title character of Allan Mann in
Sex and the City
writer-director Michael Patrick King's new NBC drama,
A Mann's World
.
Taking a cue a from the 1975 Warren Beatty classic,
Shampoo
,
A Mann's World
tells the story of a straight, 50-ish Beverly Hills hairdresser who struggles to stay relevant in a beauty-obsessed world. In an attempt to keep business alive, he buys the day spa next door to his salon.
The show being targeted for a fall debut on NBC.
King's last project for TV was the cult favorite
The Comeback
starring Lisa Kudrow.
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.
