Celine Song’s ‘Materialists’ Expands His Career with Zoë Winters, Dasha Nekrasova, Marin Ireland and Louisa Jacobson (EXCLUSIVE)

The cast of Céline Song’s “Materialists” is completed by Zoë Winters (“Succession”), Dasha Nekrasova (“Bad Behaviour”, “Wobble Palace”), Louisa Jacobson (“The Gilded Age”) and Marin Ireland (“Eileen”).

The A24 film, starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans and Pedro Pascal, is described as a romantic comedy set in New York about a high-powered matchmaker who becomes involved with a wealthy man. Further details about the plot and the roles of Johnson, Evans and Pascal have not been announced.

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Winters is best known for her role as Logan Roy’s calculating and confident assistant (and lover) Kerry in the Emmy-winning HBO series “Succession.” She and the cast received a SAG Award for Best Drama Ensemble in 2022 and 2024.

Winters’ other film and television credits include “Flatbush Misdemeanors,” “Hunters” and Marc Turtletaub’s feature “Jules,” in which she stars opposite Ben Kingsley. A longtime New York stage actress, Winters appeared at Playwrights Horizons in “Heroes of the Fourth Turning,” for which she received an Obie Award and a Lucille Lortel nomination.

Nekrasova, who previously starred opposite Winters in “Succession,” most recently starred in Bertrand Bonello’s sci-fi drama “The Beast” and in “Bad Behavior” opposite Jennifer Connelly. She is also known as the co-host of the popular cultural commentary podcast “Red Scare.”

Yale-educated actress Jacobson currently stars as Marian Brook in HBO’s The Gilded Age, and the cast has been nominated for a 2023 SAG Award for Most Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series.

A Tony and Independent Spirit Award nominee, Ireland is known for her television roles in “Sneaky Pete,” “The Umbrella Academy” and “Justified: City Primeval.” In film, she recently starred with Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie in “Eileen” and in Rob Savage’s “The Boogeyman.” She will next be seen in the Apple TV+ miniseries “Sinking Spring” with Brian Tyree Henry.

Song will write, direct and produce alongside Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler for Killer Films and David Hinojosa of 2AM. Song made her directorial debut with Past Lives, which premiered at Sundance in 2023 and received two Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe nominations and three BAFTA Film Awards nominations.

A24 will handle the release of the film, which is currently in production in New York.

Winters is repped by Gersh, Anonymous Content and Cheryl Snow (Legal Department). Jacobson is repped by CAA and Brookside Artist Management. Nekrasova is repped by Gersh, ALH PR and Gochman Law Group. Ireland is repped by CAA, Untitled Entertainment and Johnson Shapiro Slewett & Kole.

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