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Lucy Liu to Star in Peacock Crime Drama Superfakes

She’ll also executive produce the upcoming Original series. 

By Philiana Ng
Lucy Liu and Peacock Logo

Award-winning actress Lucy Liu has been tapped to star in the upcoming Peacock Original crime drama, Superfakes.  

Created by Alice Ju (Poker Face, Beef), the series follows a small-time Chinatown luxury counterfeit dealer who enters a dangerous black-market underworld in order to fund a life of suburban respectability for her family. 

Ju serves as showrunner, writer, and executive producer. Josh and Benny Safdie (The Curse, Uncut Gems) will also serve as executive producers along with Howard Klein (The Office, Parks and Recreation) and Olivia Gerke (Fantasmas) for 3 Arts, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, and Liu. 
 
Superfakes is produced by A24 and UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group.    

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