Dan Stevens has joined the cast of the upcoming Hulu series ‘Immigrant’ which is starring and executive produced by Kumail Nanjiani.

The series follows the true story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee (Nanjiani), the Indian-American entrepreneur who started Chippendales. It will detail the insane, darkly comedic, crime-ridden story behind the unique male revue that became a cultural phenomenon.

Stevens takes on the role of Paul Snider. A hustler and serial schmoozer, Snider stumbles upon the opportunity of a lifetime in the form of Steve Banerjee (Nanjiani) and his struggling LA backgammon club. Through their unlikely partnership, the iconic male stripping institution Chippendales is born.

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Stevens joins Murray Bartlett, Annaleigh Ashford on the cast as well as recurring/guest stars Quentin Plair, Andrew Rannells, Nicola Peltz.

‘Pam & Tommy’ creator Robert Siegel created the series. Matt Shakman will direct, Siegel and Nanjiani executive produce alongside Dylan Sellers, Jenni Konner, Matt Shakman, Emily V. Gordon, Nora Silver and Rajiv Joseph, who is writing on the series along with Mehar Sethi.

Stevens next stars in the Starz political thriller series, ‘Gaslit’, alongside Sean Penn and Julia Roberts.