A Christmas gift for fans of the forthcoming A Christmas Story LIVE!
FOX has added Ken Jeong and David Alan Grier to its forthcoming live production of the classic Midwestern holiday tale, A Christmas Story LIVE!
Jeong will have two roles in the LIVE musical event, he’ll play a Christmas tree salesman and a restaurant owner. Grier, who played the Cowardly Lion in NBC’s 2015 production of The Wiz Live!, will don the red suit to play Santa Claus.
They join the previously announced cast Maya Rudolph, Matthew Broderick, Jane Krakowski, Chris Diamantopoulos, Ana Gasteyer and newcomer Andy Walken as Ralphie.
