Shrinking, Brett Goldstein
Jason Segel Fought for Brett Goldstein to Do “Something Totally Different” in ‘Shrinking’ Season 2 and Break His ‘Ted Lasso’ Stereotype
"I have a lot of experience being Marshall Eriksen and then working to have people see me as other characters; I know he probably deals with that as Roy Kent," Segel said of casting Goldstein in an unexpected part.
Here's who Brett Goldstein is playing on Shrinking season 2
Brett Goldstein is best known for playing the curmudgeonly footballer Roy Kent on Ted Lasso, but he's hanging up his cleats to step into a secretive role in the second season of Shrinking .
Brett Goldstein’s Shrinking Season 2 Role Isn’t Just Another Roy Kent
"I didn't see it at first." Shrinking producers discuss bringing Brett Goldstein in front of the camera to play against type in season 2.
‘Shrinking’ Boss Bill Lawrence Says He Almost “Blew It” With Brett Goldstein’s Season 2 Character: “In My Head, Brett Was Roy Kent”
The showrunner also unpacks the season's message of forgiveness and how it will play out for all its characters, including those played by Jason Segel, Harrison Ford and Jessica Williams.
Shrinking's Jason Segel teases arrival of Ted Lasso star: 'He's doing something completely different'
Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, one of the show's other creators, Bill Lawrence, has now revealed that Goldstein will be playing a character far removed from his Ted Lasso hardman role, and that star and co-creator Jason Segel pushed for the casting.
Brett Goldstein’s Role in Shrinking Season 2: Character Breakdown & Insights
The Shrinking S2 premiere unveiled Brett Goldstein’s character, known for his role as Roy Kent in Ted Lasso, alongside Jason Segel and Harrison Ford.
“Shrinking” season 2 review: Jason Segel's therapy-com makes good progress
Five minutes into the season 2 premiere of Shrinking, grumpy octogenarian therapist Paul (Harrison Ford) tries to avoid a difficult conversation with his colleague Gaby (Jessica Williams) by turning on the car radio and singing along to The Outfield’s 1985 banger “Your Love.
Why Jason Segel Wanted to 'Break' Brett Goldstein's “Ted Lasso” Persona with “Shrinking” Season 2
"I knew secretly that he wanted to play that part and I knew he would kill it," Segel explained, before drawing his personal experiences with his 'HIMYM' role
Ted Lasso The Movie…in space! Roy Kent on board as Brett Goldstein steers clear of more Season 4 questions
Brett Goldstein, who plays Roy Kent in Ted Lasso, has joked that he would be on board with a movie concept that takes AFC Richmond to space!
‘Shrinking’ Star Jason Segel Says He Treated Brett Goldstein Differently on Set Because His Character Caused ‘A Lot of Jimmy’s Pain’
"It was tender up until the moment we had to walk on set together," Jason Segel said of his encounters with Brett Goldstein ...
Who Does Brett Goldstein Play in ‘Shrinking' Season 2?
Brett Goldstein has shed the beard and prickly personality of one Roy Kent from Ted Lasso for a very different character in ...
'Shrinking' 2x01 | Brett Goldstein Twist
Shrinking' star and co-creator Jason Segel and co-creator Bill Lawrence explain THAT Brett Goldstein twist in Season 2, ...
Jason Segel’s ‘Shrinking’ returns with its sense of warmth and connection intact
The series shares creators Bill Lawrence (“Scrubs” and “Ted Lasso”) and Brett Goldstein (“Ted Lasso”) from those shows, while ...